British Museum returns looted ancient tablets to Iraq

China Plus Published: 2019-09-01 15:24:29
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An undated picture released by the British Museum in London on August 30, 2019 shows ancient Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets impounded at Heathrow airport in 2011. The British Museum said it has returned to Iraq a collection of 156 cuneiform tablets believed to have been looted following the US-led invasion of the country. [Photo: British Museum/AFP via VCG]

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