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Ancient Assyria clay tablets with Mesopotamian cuneiform writing from king Ashurbanipal royal library in Nineveh in British Museum in London. (Shutterstock/ File Photo)
September 2nd, 2019 - 07:54 GMT

British Museum Returns Stolen Ancient Tablets to Iraq

The British Museum said Friday it had returned to Iraq a collection of 156 cuneiform tablets believed to have been looted following the US-led invasion of the country. The items mostly dated from between 2,100 BC and 1,800 BC, the London museum said in a statement, according to AFP. They were impounded by customs officials at a freight company near London Heathrow Airport in 2011. The tablets are mostly economic ...
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