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Painting facimilie of an egyptian tomb painting. This shows egyptian figures in various garden scenes including plants, storage jars, ponds wiht a boat, and holding plants.

Tomb of Minnakht Wall Paintings

Paintings stolen from an Egyptian tomb and purchased from an Amsterdam dealer by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Wanborough Late Dr J L Gower inspecting site damage courtesy Marion Gower

Wanborough

The Romano-British temple site at Wanborough in Surrey, England, was largely unknown and unstudied prior to a remarkable turn of events in the 1980s.

wang-chuzhi-panel

Wang Chuzhi Tomb Panel

Marble relief panel stolen from Chinese tomb in 1994 recovered from Christie’s New York in 2001. 

Weary Herakles Photo AP

Weary Herakles

A Roman sculpture: the bottom half was archaeologically excavated at the Turkish site of Perge and the top half was looted and eventually placed on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA.

Colima Dog Owend by Kahlo and Rivera in the Mexicanidad Exhibit traveling to Mexican Consulates

Western Mexican Shaft Tombs

A cultural tradition known for its ceramic figurines, nearly all of which have surfaced as a result of illicit and illegal looting.

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