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Amsterdam's Allard Pierson Museum Returns Illegally Excavated Vase to Sicily After 29 Years
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Amsterdam's Allard Pierson Museum Returns Illegally Excavated Vase to Sicily After 29 Years

The Allard Pierson Museum in Amsterdam has returned an ancient vase to Sicily, which was illegally excavated and acquired in 1997. The vase, known as the Centuripe pyxis, was linked to tomb raiders through a discovered photo negative.

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