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As more and more artwork is discovered to be stolen or looted, museums and collectors need to examine the artwork they are buying and is already in their collection.

A bathtub in Emory University’s museum is splashed with symbols of the sea: a giant fish, wavy water lines. Someone in the ancient Mediterranean world may have used it as a coffin, believing it would ferry their soul to the afterlife, as a label told museum visitors.

A bronze bust believed to depict the daughter of an ancient Roman ruler, has been confiscated by New York authorities during their investigation into a...

Seizure of $5 million bronze bust is part of broader criminal investigation by Manhattan DA’s office into looted works at multiple museums.

Museum says it had no knowledge of theft when it acquired the sculpture, but some researchers say the seller was a known trafficker.

It’s a high-rise developer’s dream. Houston’s old guard wants to turn 34 acres of downtown warehouses into an island of classy shops and pricey condos. They thought they had it wired, until Kathy Whitmire was elected mayor.

Turkiye is in contact with officials in Denmark for the repatriation of a nearly 2,000-year-old portrait of a bronze statue of Roman Emperor, Septimius Severus, dating back to 145-211 AD, the Turkish ...

Detectives believe that they're closing in on solving the 1988 murder of retired U.S. Army officer Robert Hecht, who was found slain 35 years ago in Florida.

Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is in Kentucky, Tennessee and North Carolina as it works to solve the 1988 cold case murder of Robert Hecht.

Robert Hecht, a retired Army officer from Punta Gorda, was killed in 1998