Europe

The Case of Italy’s Stolen 1,800-Year-Old Sarcophagus Lid

Pillaged Treasure

Along with 24 other missing pieces of Italy’s heritage, the lid bearing a gorgeous sleeping Ariadne was returned this week—after 34 years of being smuggled around the world.

Barbie Latza Nadeau
Barbie Latza Nadeau
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