"Manhattan prosecutors have taken custody of an ancient bull's head that was on loan to the Metropolitan Museum of Art because of concerns that the antiquity was looted from a Lebanese storage area in the 1980s during Lebanon's civil war. ... Last week, the Met surrendered an ancient vase that it bought at auction in 1989 because of concerns that it might have been looted from Italy."
Article source here:Arts Journal
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