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Pre-Columbian artifacts auctioned in Brazil recovered by police
Reuters |
PUBLISHED ON FEB 13, 2021 11:44 AM IST
Brazil's federal police seized three pre-Columbian archaeological pieces on Friday that had been auctioned at a Rio de Janeiro art galley, they said, adding they plan to return them to Ecuador and Colombia.
Toothbrush holder in bathroom turns out to be a jar from Indus Valley civilisation
Hindustan Times, London | By Prasun Sonwalkar
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2018 07:44 PM IST
Antiquities expert James Brenchley said the object was an Indus Valley civilisation pottery jar dating back to 1900 BC.