Year of Object(s) Creation: 16th Century BCE
Estimated Value ($USD): 875,000
Object Type(s): Coin, Cutlery, Food/Drink Container, Jewelry, Vessel
Object Material(s): bark, ceramic, metal
Provenience Nation: Pakistan
Provenience Location: Swat, Pakistan
Year Removed from Findspot: 1970 (approximate)

Provenance
Start Year: 1970 (approximate)
End Year: 2024
Circumstance of Acquisition: Illegal purchase and exhibition
Nation: Italy
Location: Rome, Italy

Pakistani Antiquities – Vases, Coins and Plates


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Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated: 2007
Year Claim Resolved: 2025
Means of Resolution: Coordinated action by Complainant & Respondent Governments

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

Respondent Name: Italian Governement
Respondent Nation: Italy
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type: Public: Government

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Editor's Notes:
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? All of the objects are currently exhibited at the Lahore Museum in Lahore, Pakistan. Edited by JS