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Thirteen artefacts returned to Iraq
Return of artefacts to Iraq
15 June 2020
Last update:5 December 2023
Thirteen artefacts were returned to Iraq, at least one of which had been stolen from the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad in 2003. Among the objects seized by the German police authorities, eight cylinder seals dating back some 5,000 years have been recovered, as well as several sculptures.