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U.S. repatriated a stolen Iron-Age spoon to Palestine. Authorities had seized the looted artifact from disgraced collector Michael Steinhardt.
AFP points an accusing finger at Israel for not handing over disputed antiquities to the Palestinian Authority while completely ignoring the relevant Oslo Accords.
Repatriated antiquities valued at $5 million date back to 7000 BCE, include gold masks, carved ivory head and death Masks.
The museum must now decide what to do with the stolen artifacts and whether to leave the name of the person who ‘displayed a rapacious appetite for plundered artifacts’ on its prominent list of donors around the building. 'The museum’s role is not to sweep the story under the carpet'