$100M in ancient artifacts shipped from Egypt and Turkey to the U.S. in 2016
(United States of America; Egypt; Turkey)Owen Jarus (2017). $100M in ancient artifacts shipped from Egypt and Turkey to the U.S. in 2016. CBS. 21 March.
Saving Syria's heritage: Archaeologists discover invisible solution
(Syria)Frank Gardner (2017). Saving Syria's heritage: Archaeologists discover invisible solution. BBC News. 21 March.
Dinosaur Egg-Stealing Spree Leads to Arrests in China
(China)Sarah Cascone (2017). Dinosaur Egg-Stealing Spree Leads to Arrests in China. ArtNet News. 21 March.
6,000-year-old relic handed to Saudi government
(Saudi Arabia)Arab News (2017). 6,000-year-old relic handed to Saudi government. Arab News. 21 March.
First high court hearing on stolen Buddhist statue upcoming
(South Korea; Japan)Yonhap News Agency (2017). First high court hearing on stolen Buddhist statue upcoming. Yonhap News Agency. 20 March.
Bruton theft saw £2.5m worth of paintings and jewellery stolen and woman tied up overnight
(United Kingdom)James Wood (2017). Bruton theft saw £2.5m worth of paintings and jewellery stolen and woman tied up overnight. Somerset Live. 20 March.
UAE pledges $15m to protect heritage sites in conflict areas
(United Arab Emirates)The Gulf Today (2017). UAE pledges $15m to protect heritage sites in conflict areas. The Gulf Today. 20 March.
Feds: $1M stolen from Field Museum funded luxury cars, jewelry
(United States of America)Jon Seidel (2017). Feds: $1M stolen from Field Museum funded luxury cars, jewelry. Chicago Sun Times. 20 March.
Terracotta Warriors' museum in battle over copyright with Chinese amusement park
(China)Lisa Movius (2017). Terracotta Warriors' museum in battle over copyright with Chinese amusement park. The Art Newspaper. 20 March.
Destiny? Perth formally asks Crown for the Stone of Destiny back for 2021 bid
(United Kingdom)Phil Miller (2017). Destiny? Perth formally asks Crown for the Stone of Destiny back for 2021 bid. The Herald. 20 March.