Ancient artefacts leave Iraq for the 57th Venice Biennale

Colin Randall (2017). Ancient artefacts leave Iraq for the 57th Venice Biennale. The National. 20 February.

Title Ancient artefacts leave Iraq for the 57th Venice Biennale
Publication Date 20th Feb 2017
Author
Source The National
Country Iraq, Italy
Region West and Central Asia, Europe
Art type Antiquities
Subject Theft, Return
Comments "Apart from those recovered in recent years after being looted following the USled invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003, the artefacts – loaned by the National Museum of Baghdad – will be leaving Iraq for the first time."
Link http://www.thenational.ae/world/europe/ancient-artefacts-leave-iraq-for-the-57th-venice-biennale
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