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FBI Probes Sale of Suspected British Museum Artefacts to U.S. Buyers

FBI Probes Sale of Suspected British Museum Artefacts to U.S. Buyers

by News Desk | May 27, 2024 | News

The FBI is investigating the sale of hundreds of suspected stolen treasures from the British Museum to buyers in the United States. The U.S. law enforcement agency has also facilitated the return of 268 items to the museum, which claims ownership of the artefacts sold...
British Museum Recovers A Further 268 Stolen Objects From Collection

British Museum Recovers A Further 268 Stolen Objects From Collection

by News Desk | May 20, 2024 | News

The British Museum has made public the investigation and return of 268 objects that were either misplaced or pilfered from its collection. This elevates the tally of recovered items to 626 after identifying over 1,500 missing pieces last summer. The reclaimed...
British Museum Initiates Legal Proceedings Against Curator Peter Higgs Over Thefts

British Museum Initiates Legal Proceedings Against Curator Peter Higgs Over Thefts

by News Desk | Mar 27, 2024 | News

The British Museum, through its trustees, has initiated legal proceedings in the High Court of Justice King’s Bench Division against Peter Higgs, a former employee who served as a curator in the museum’s department of Greek and Roman antiquities for a...
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