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Friday, November 19
November 19, 2010

A member of Italy’s art squad spotted two first-century statues that had been stolen from Italian museums in the 1980s while on vacation in New York City. No arrests have been made. Some of the Korean artifacts taken during Japanese colonial rule will be returned.   A delegation from Yale University will travel to Peru to […]

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Thursday, November 18
November 18, 2010

A statue depicting a beheaded ballgame player has been unearthed at Mexico’s El Teul Archaeological Zone. The statue was found in the southeastern corner of a ball court. Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History expect to find more of the life-size statues. Italian police have broken up a gang of looters that […]

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