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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

New Orleans couple discovers ancient Roman grave marker in their yard

A New Orleans couple clearing away undergrowth in their home's yard unearthed a grave marker, setting off a quest for answers about how the roughly 1,900-year-old relic ended up there and an effort to repatriate it to Italy. The remarkable discovery was the work of Tulane University anthropologist Daniella Santoro and her husband, Aaron Lorenz, according to a report published online Monday by the magazine of New Orleans's Preservation Resource Center (PRC).
World news
History
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Video. Roman mosaic stolen by Nazi officer during WWII returned to Pompeii

A stolen Roman mosaic from Pompeii has been repatriated to Italy after World War II.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Hohenzollern: Germany's ex-royals settle riches dispute DW 06/17/2025

Georg Friedrich Prince of Prussia's strategic withdrawal from the compensation claims has paved the way for constructive negotiations, concluding a nearly century-long dispute over Hohenzollern art.
Germany politics
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
5 months ago

Three ancient artefacts from Metropolitan Museum returned to Iraq

The Metropolitan Museum returned three significant artefacts to Iraq due to ties with illicit looting and to support repatriation efforts.
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