Extradited antiquities to unveil tomorrow in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Director General of National Museum of Iran announced, extradited antiquities of Iran from Italy which were returned after 9 years will be unveil tomorrow at the National Museum.

News ID: ۷۷۲۸۳۵

02 January 2017

On June 2008 a large collection of archaeological objects was seized by police in Monza city, Italy. Following the investigation, it was determined that the antiquities were bought by an Italian citizen of Pakistani descent from Bangkok and moved to Italy, ISNA reported.

Experts of National Museum of Oriental Art in Rome found that these antiquities belong to Iran.