Protected Maori weapons stolen from well known Maori leader in Waikato
(New Zealand)Ryan Dunlop (2019). Protected Maori weapons stolen from well known Maori leader in Waikato. New Zealand Herald. 6 February.
Museum of Scotland says Egyptian pyramid stone is not stolen
(Egypt; United Kingdom)Severin Carrell (2019). Museum of Scotland says Egyptian pyramid stone is not stolen. The Guardian. 6 February.
Digging Up Controversy
(Palestine; Israel)Sara Thoth Stub (2019). Digging Up Controversy. US News and World Report. 5 February.
Enigmatic Gino De Dominicis subject of complex fakes investigation in Italy
(Italy)Christina Ruiz (2019). Enigmatic Gino De Dominicis subject of complex fakes investigation in Italy. The Art Newspaper. 5 February.
Germany allocates €1.9m for museums to research colonial-era acquisitions
(Germany)Catherine Hickley (2019). Germany allocates €1.9m for museums to research colonial-era acquisitions. The Art Newspaper. 5 February.
Citizen excavating for antiquities near Pyramids arrested
(Egypt)Egypt Today (2019). Citizen excavating for antiquities near Pyramids arrested. Egypt Today. 5 February.
1,200-year-old Bible seized in southeastern Turkey's Diyarbakır
(Turkey)Daily Sabah (2019). 1,200-year-old Bible seized in southeastern Turkey's Diyarbakır. Daily Sabah. 5 February.
Jewish collector's heirs claim US painting was stolen by Nazis
(Germany; United States of America)Associated Press (2019). Jewish collector's heirs claim US painting was stolen by Nazis. Ynet. 5 February.
Lagos Writes British Museum, Demands Return of Stolen Sculpture
(Nigeria; United Kingdom)This Daily (2019). Lagos Writes British Museum, Demands Return of Stolen Sculpture. This Daily. 4 February.
Andhra police suspect insider job in theft of crowns from Tirupati temple
(India)The News Minute (2019). Andhra police suspect insider job in theft of crowns from Tirupati temple. The News Minute. 4 February.