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So you've got a very interesting and perhaps volatile mix. >> narrator: it is an allegation oded golan vigorously denies. >> this is just ridiculous accusation. all what i hold in my hand was a small box of very old tools in which i use to restore antiquities like any other collector. >> narrator: for more than a year golan is held under house arrest while the iaa prepares its case. >> the story switched from being a nice, happy archeological story to being a story about a criminal mastermind trying to change the course of history. >> narrator: in december 2004 at the district court of jerusal...

Dodgy dealing and tomb robbing. so you've got a very interesting and perhaps volatile mix. >> it's an allegation oded golan vigorously denies. >> this is just a ridiculous accusation. what they hold in my hand was a small box of very old tools in which i use to restore antiquities like any other collector. >> for more than a year golan is held under house arrest while the iaa prepares its case. >> the story switched from being a nice happy archaeological story to being a story about a criminal mastermind trying to change the course of history. >> in december 2004 at the district court of jerus...

>> it's an allegation oded golan vigorously denies. >> this is ridiculous accusation. all what i hold in my hand is a small box of very old tools in which i use to restore antiquities like any other collector. >> for more than a year golan is held under house arrest while the iaa prepares its case. >> the story switched from being a nice happy archaeological story to a story about a criminal mastermind trying to change the course of history. >> in december 2004 at the district court of jerusalem, golan and four others are charged on 44 counts of fraud and forgery. >> they accused him of being ...

Antiquities, an awful lot of which is based on very shady, dodgy dealing and tomb raiding. >> it's an allegation oded golan vigorously denies. >> this is ridiculous accusation. what they hold in my hand was a smallpox of very old tools in which i use to restore antiquities like any other collector. >> for more than a year golan is held under house arrest while the iaa prepares its case. >> the story switched from being a nice, happy archaeology story to a story about a criminal mastermind trying to change the course of history. >> in december 2004 at the district court of jerusalem, golan and ...

>> the story switched from being a nice happy archaeology story to being a story about a criminal mastermind trying to change the course of history. >> in december, 2004, at the district court of jerusalem he and four others are charged on 44 counts of fraud and forgery. >> they accused him of being part of an international forgery ring. faking the historic record by forging such important items as the burial box of james the brother of jesus. >> the prosecution launch a case to prove that golan added the three most contentious words, brother of jesus to the encryption. >> it is from that peri...