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# Artefacts

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2022
# Artefacts
UK and Greece in 'secret talks' over possible return of ancient sculptures
The Parthenon Marbles were taken from the Parthenon temple in Athens in the early 19th century.
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Dec 3rd 2022, 12:53 PM
# Artefacts
New James Joyce artefacts and personal letters donated to British university
Joyce’s grandson, Stephen James Joyce, and his wife Solange, have donated a collection to the University of Reading.
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Feb 2nd 2022, 7:45 AM
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# Artefacts
France prepares to return Benin treasures
The decision could have potential ramifications across European museums.
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Oct 25th 2021, 1:43 PM
# Tel Aviv
Thief returns stolen Roman artefacts because they brought 20 years of bad luck
The man had taken artefacts from the ancient city of Gamla in the Golan Heights in Israel.
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Jul 15th 2015, 6:03 AM
# lusitania
Ireland to receive 'important artefacts' from Lusitania wreck
American businessman Gregg Bemis bought the remains of the vessel for £1,000 back in 1968 but has agreed to donate some items to the State after a long-standing dispute.
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Apr 27th 2012, 3:53 PM
# titanic100
Who owns the Titanic, and who can dive at the wreck?
TheJournal.ie has been looking into issues surrounding the Titanic disaster 100 years after the ship struck an iceberg and sank on its maiden voyage.
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Apr 14th 2012, 12:00 PM
# Heist
Robbery at Greece's Ancient Olympia museum
It was the second major museum heist in the past two months.
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Feb 17th 2012, 11:39 AM
# Stolen
Archbishop appeals for return of relics of 'True Cross'
A portion of the cross upon which Christ is said to have been crucified was stolen from Holycross Abbey in Thurles yesterday.
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Oct 12th 2011, 3:40 PM