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- A mysterious coin discovered in Berlin may prove ancient civilizations were more connected than we thoughtA young student found an ancient coin near Berlin. This small bronze artifact, dating back over two millennia, originated in Troy. It is th...11 May, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
- Russia has looted thousands of Ukrainian cultural objects in war. Finding them is challengeFollowing Russia's retreat from Kherson, museum director Alina Dotsenko discovered thousands of artworks missing, with nearly 10,000 pieces...18 Apr, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
- Ancient coin once used for bus fare discovered to be over 2,000 years oldUnexpected discoveries sometimes reveal remarkable connections between everyday life and ancient history. In Leeds, England, a small coin t...11 Mar, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
- Vatican hiding sacred treasures, countries demand return of indigenous artifactsThe Vatican faces increasing pressure to return Indigenous artifacts. These items, collected during Catholic missions, are now at the cente...29 May, 2025, 06.14 PM IST
- Pope Leo XIV just took office, but Canada has a big request alreadyPope Leo XIV's papacy begins as Indigenous leaders in Canada request the return of sacred artifacts. These items were taken during the colo...18 May, 2025, 06.10 PM IST
- Don't just save them, keep, show and tellIndia's successful intervention halted the auction of ancient Buddha relics at Sotheby's, emphasizing the nation's commitment to reclaiming...09 May, 2025, 11.16 PM IST
- US hands over 297 antiquities smuggled out of IndiaIndia has successfully recovered 297 antiquities during PM Modi's recent visit to the US, bringing the total number of returned artefacts s...22 Sep, 2024, 10.01 AM IST
- Peru recovers over 200 pre-hispanic artefacts dating back millenniaPeru has successfully reclaimed more than 200 ancient pre-Hispanic artefacts, including ceramics, sculptures, textiles, and tools, dating b...17 Jan, 2024, 02.23 PM IST
- Here's everything to know about the ongoing debate surrounding the Elgin MarblesThe ongoing dispute over the Elgin Marbles involves Greece's fervent bid to reclaim 17 ancient sculptures taken from the Parthenon in the 1...28 Nov, 2023, 06.48 PM IST
- Shivaji's historic Wagh Nakh (Tiger Claws), used for killing Afzal Khan, coming back to India from UKThe UK authorities have agreed to return the 'wagh nakh,' a dagger used by Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to kill Afzal Khan in 1...08 Sep, 2023, 11.34 AM IST
- US returns 105 antiquities to India days after PM Modi's visitIndia has been making concerted efforts to bring back stolen Indian antiquities, the living symbols of rich Indian heritage and culture, fr...17 Jul, 2023, 10.34 PM IST
- Centuries-old 'priceless' cultural artifacts smuggled out from Cambodia brought back homeIn Feb, a spectacular collection of jewelry returned from the estate of antiquities collector.18 Mar, 2023, 07.30 PM IST
- Egyptians urge British museum to return the 'icon of their identity' the Rosetta StoneEgyptians have termed Britain's possession of the stone as an act of 'cultural violence'.30 Nov, 2022, 08.24 PM IST
- US repatriates two antique statues stolen from IndiaBoth of the items were forfeited once the owners were presented with evidence that the artifacts were previously stolen from India.06 Sep, 2018, 01.41 PM IST
- US returns 200 artifacts worth $100 million to IndiaSpeaking in Hindi, the Prime Minister said that in the last two years various countries have endeavoured to return India's stolen cultural ...07 Jun, 2016, 01.20 PM IST
- PM Modi's visit: US returns 200 artifacts worth $100 million to IndiaItems returned included religious statues, bronzes and terra cotta pieces, some dating back 2,000 years, looted from some of India's most t...07 Jun, 2016, 06.57 AM IST
- Collector voluntarily surrenders Chola bronze idol stolen from Indian temple to US authoritiesAn anonymous collector of Asian antiquities voluntarily surrendered the stolen Chola bronze statue representing Saint Manikkavichavakar.02 Jul, 2015, 08.35 AM IST
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