Year of Object(s) Creation:
Estimated Value ($USD):
Object Type(s): Tool, Vessel
Object Material(s): glass
Provenience Nation: Iraq
Provenience Location: Iraq
Year Removed from Findspot:

Provenance
Start Year: 2019
End Year:
Circumstance of Acquisition: Artifacts returned to Iraq
Nation: Iraq
Location: National Museum of Iraq (Baghdad)
Start Year:
End Year: 2019
Circumstance of Acquisition: Smugglers were caught with more than 1,300 Iraqi ancient artifacts
Nation: Jordan
Location:

1,300 Ancient Iraqi Artifacts


Description:
Among the artifacts, there were ancient Sumerian texts, pottery, and glass vessels from the Babylonian era.

Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated:
Year Claim Resolved: 2019
Means of Resolution: Coordinated action by Complainant & Respondent Governments

Complainant Name: Government of Iraq
Complainant Nation: Iraq
Complainant Nation Economy: Developing
Complainant Type: Public: Government

Respondent Name: Government of Jordan
Respondent Nation: Jordan
Respondent Nation Economy: Developing
Respondent Type: Public: Government

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Edited by Keli Fisher