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US attorney shares details of recovered looted antiquities
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office (DA) has released details of the history of two looted artefacts that were returned ...
Centuries-old serpent head — Buddha’s protector — found buried in Cambodia. See it
For centuries, the reign of King Jayavarman VII of Cambodia was mostly lost to history. That was before archaeologists began ...
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Art Institute of Chicago returns ancient Nepali sculpture after researchers learned it had been stolen
The sacred sculpture, “Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda,” measures about 17.5 inches by 13 inches and was carved from schist, a dark metamorphic rock. As part of “ongoing ...
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Art Institute of Chicago returning 12th-century sculpture to Nepal after finding it was stolen
The museum said it learned that the sculpture, "Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda," was stolen from that country. The discovery was made as part of ongoing research by the Art ...
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Art Institute of Chicago returns ancient sculpture after learning it was stolen
The sacred sculpture, “Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda,” measures about 17.5 inches by 13 inches and was carved from schist, a dark metamorphic rock. As part of “ongoing ...
Art Institute will return Buddha sculpture to Nepal
The museum’s researchers collaborated with the government of Nepal to determine the sculpture had been stolen from the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal.
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12th-century 'Buddha Sheltered by Serpent King' returns to Nepal
The Art Institute of Chicago announced on Monday that it is returning a 12th-century sculpture titled "Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda" to Nepal after new research found that the ...
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Art Institute of Chicago returning 12-century sculpture to Nepal after finding it was stolen
The museum said it learned that the sculpture, "Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda," was stolen from that country. The discovery was made as part of ongoing research by the Art ...