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Lawyer and Art Recovery International CEO Christopher Marinello argued the at least four year delay in discovering the thefts may mean it is too late to recover the 'priceless' artefacts.
The museum has launched an investigation to recover the absent objects, which include pieces of jewelry and semi-precious stones.
Items including gold, jewellery and gems of semi-precious stones were among those missing from the museum, one of the UK's largest tourist attractions.
A member of staff at the British Museum has been sacked after jewellery and gems from its collection were found to be "missing, stolen or damaged&...
Police are now in a race against time to recover the missing gold jewellery and gemstones before they can be smuggled out of the country or destroyed