Missing Idol of Lord Shiva Linked to Dealer Who Pleaded Guilty To Trafficking Stolen Antiquities in 2021
The replica idol was discovered after "elaborate" investigations by the Idol Wing of the Tamil Nadu Police.
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New Investigation Finds More than 1,000 Objects in Met’s Collection Linked to Antiquities Trafficking
Less than half of the group have records detailing how they traveled from their country of origin to New York, according to the report.
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Miami Art Dealer Who Smuggled Ivory Sculptures Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison
The Miami art dealer purposely separated the sculptures into parts and mailed them to other addresses to avoid detection.
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With Charges Upheld in Louvre Trafficking Case, Should Major Institutions Reconsider Acquisitions of Egyptian Antiquities?
An alleged smuggling ring has thrown the acquisition processes for several major museums into turmoil.
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Antiquities Dealer Subhash Kapoor Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison by Indian Court
He was described by authorities as one of the world's most prolific antiquities smugglers.
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More than 300 Looted Artifacts Linked to Disgraced Dealer Subhash Kapoor Returned to India
Of 307 antiquities, 235 were directly linked to Kapoor.
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Egyptian Antiquities Trafficking Investigation Embroils Several German Museums
The investigation has resulted in an indictment against the former director of the Louvre.
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Dealer Who Helped Agents Investigate Antiquities Smuggling Now Wanted for Selling Looted Art
The collector and dealer, Georges Lofti, was a longtime source of information for agents pursuing antiquities traffickers.
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