An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia.
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This follows new provenance research that suggests the artifact was probably stolen from the Archaeological Museum of Olympia in the 1930s. The object will be loaned back to the Met from Greece ...
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The bronze head of the griffin, repatriated from New York, returned to Ancient Olympia on Friday afternoon and will be ...
An ancient bronze griffin's head returns today to the same museum in ancient Olympia from where it was stolen in the 1930s.