Prosecutors unveil artefact linked to lost Dacian civilisation after it was stolen from Dutch museum last yearA priceless ancient gold helmet from Romania that was stolen last year from a museum in the Netherlands, has been recovered as part of a plea deal reached with the suspects.Under the guard of balaclava-wearing police, prosecutors unveiled the 2,500-year-old Coțofenești helmet, which is considered a cultural icon of Romania, during a news conference on Thursday in the eastern Dutch city of Assen. Continue reading...
‘A wow moment’: ancient Romanian gold helmet returned in plea deal with theft suspects
Prosecutors unveil artefact linked to lost Dacian civilisation after it was stolen from Dutch museum last yearA priceless ancient gold helmet from Romania that was stolen last year from a museum in the Netherlands, has been recovered as part of a plea deal reached with the suspects.Under the guard of balaclava-wearing police, prosecutors unveiled the 2,500-year-old Coțofenești helmet, which is considered a cultural icon of Romania, during a news conference on Thursday in the eastern Dutch city of Assen. Continue reading...
Source: The Guardian .