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- Among the treasures that have previously gone missing from the British Museum are a Cartier ring worth £750,000 and a 12cm marble head. During the 1970s, the museum said a number of historic coins and medals were stolen. In 1993, Roman coins and jewellery worth £250,000 were taken after thieves broke in via the roof.
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Aug 26, 2023 · During the 1970s, the museum said a number of historic coins and medals were stolen. In 1993, Roman coins and jewellery worth £250,000 were taken after thieves broke in via the roof.
Aug 26, 2023 · About 2,000 treasures are thought to have been stolen from the British Museum, but recovery has begun of some of them, chairman George Osborne has said.
Aug 26, 2023 · During the 1970s, the museum said a number of historic coins and medals were stolen. In 1993, Roman coins and jewellery worth £250,000 were taken after thieves broke in via the roof.
Aug 26, 2023 · The British Museum has begun recovering some items that were taken from the prestigious institution and sold online, museum chair George Osborne said on Saturday.
Aug 26, 2023 · Around 2,000 items are thought to have been stolen from the museum, here's what we know about it so far.
Aug 25, 2023 · British Museum recovers some of 2,000 stolen items. The BBC was the first to see the correspondence between Dr Ittai Gradel and the museum top brass from that time.
The British Museum will put 10 items stolen from its collection on show later this month. The Roman gems, to be featured in an exhibition Rediscovering Gems, include a cameo with a bust of Cupid...
