A German woman who stole the top of an ancient Greek column more than half a century ago has returned it to Greece — ending a decades-long absence for the 2,400-year-old artifact taken from the ...
Apparently, she took the artifact in the 1960s from the Leonidaion, a 4th-century BC guesthouse in Olympia that once ...
The returned item was a 9 inch by 13 inch piece of limestone column from the Leonidaion, a building in Ancient Olympia, and ...
OLYMPIA (WKRC) - A woman who stole the top of an ancient column from Olympia more than 50 years ago has returned it to Greece, according to the Greek culture ministry, CBS News reported.
ANCIENT OLYMPIA – New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago to a museum in southern Greece, the latest repatriation marking a ...
ATHENS, Greece — Officials in Ancient Olympia are protesting the decision to hold the next International Olympic Committee session in a neighboring region of southern Greece, rather than at the ...