A Stolen Roman Statue Sat in an American Museum for 58 Years. Until One Bizarre Clue Gave It Away.

A statue of Marcus Aurelius was returned to Turkey after being illegally taken in the 1960s. Experts had to literally get ...
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Last chance to see statue at Cleveland Museum of Art before it’s repatriated to Türkiye

CLEVELAND (WJW) — An ancient Greco-Roman statue that’s been one of the Cleveland Museum of Art’s most-prized pieces for decades will soon return to its home country of Türkiye — but it will go on ...
Popular Mechanics

A Stolen Headless Statue Sat in a Museum for 58 Years—Until a Fingernail Brought It Home

A bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius has been returned to Türkiye after years on display in Cleveland, Ohio following an illegal artifact heist. The statue has been the subject of a decades-long ...
Hyperallergic

A Looted Greco-Roman Statue Goes on Display Before Its Return

The headless statue of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius was looted from the Bubon archaeological site nearly six decades ago. (all photos courtesy Cleveland Museum of Art, unless otherwise noted) A 1,800 ...
Crain's Cleveland Business

Cleveland Museum of Art to transfer famed bronze statue to New York DA

The Cleveland Museum of Art has agreed to transfer a statue that has been the subject of an ongoing dispute to the District Attorney of New York to deliver to the Republic of Turkey, CMA announced ...
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Cleveland Museum of Art to return looted, headless, bronze statue to Türkiye

CLEVELAND (WJW) – A headless, bronze statue at the Cleveland Museum of Art is confirmed to have been looted from Bubon, ...