February 20, 2019
Egypt-Italy Antiquities Smuggling Case: Detention extended for Raouf Boutros Ghali
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As reported on February 14, 2019 Egypt's Prosecutor General, Nabil Sadek, previously ordered 15 days of precautionary custody pend...
February 18, 2019
Arrests made in charges of smuggling Egyptian antiquities in diplomatic bags to Italy
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On March 14, 2018 , Italy's Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Heritage, better known as the Carabinieri T.P.C., i...
February 17, 2019
The Metropolitan Museum, Christophe Kunicki and a Luxor dealer names Tawadros: More questions than answers on recent Egyptian acquisitions
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In researching details related to the acquisition and current restitution of the 1st century Egyptian B.C.E mummiform coffin, inscribed in ...
February 16, 2019
Restitution: Met Museum agrees to return its 1st century B.C.E mummiform coffin, inscribed in the name of Nedjemankh, to Egypt
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The Metropolitan Museum has agreed to return its 1st century B.C.E gold-sheathed mummiform coffin, inscribed in the name of the high-rank...
February 13, 2019
Looted artworks returned to Italy via voluntary forfeiture via Christie's auction house in London
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In a memorable act of rare collaboration, Italian officials have announced “the first case of such close co-operation between Italy and a...
February 9, 2019
Letter from the UN Chair of the Security Council Committee concerning Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Da’esh), Al-Qaida and associated individuals and their involvement in heritage plunder
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In a letter dated 15 January 2019, signed by Dian Triansyah Djani, the UN Chair of the Security Council Committee, pursuant to resoluti...
February 8, 2019
Judge Tompkins returns to Amelia to this summer to teach "Art Crime in War” at ARCA's Postgraduate Program in Art Crime and Cultural Heritage Protection
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By Edgar Tijhuis This year, the ARCA Postgraduate Program in Art Crime and Cultural Heritage Protection will be held from May 30 throug...
February 2, 2019
Art theft as a profitable career: An update on the Pierre-Auguste Renoir art theft in Vienna and its connection to a Ukraine art dealer.
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Image Credit Right Photo: Vadim Guzhva - Austrian Police Image Credit Left Photo: Vadim Guzhva KP News, Ukraine On November 28, 2018 ...
February 1, 2019
Christos Tsirogiannis returns to Amelia to this summer to teach "Unravelling the Hidden Market of Illicit Antiquities: Lessons from Greece and Italy” at ARCA's Postgraduate Program in Art Crime and Cultural Heritage Protection
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By Edgar Tijhuis This year, the ARCA Postgraduate Program in Art Crime and Cultural Heritage Protection will be held from May 30 through ...
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