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UK returns 2 Etruscan treasures

MET and Italian art cops find works stolen from Italy

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - Rome, October 11 - Britain on Thursday returned two small but extremely valuable stolen Etruscan treasures that were saved from being sold at auction in London earlier this year.
    The IV century BC winged sphinx terracotta oil or perfume server and a statuette of Lares stolen from a Siena museum in 1988 were recovered by the MET with the help of Italy's art cops and the British Cultural Property Protection Unit.
   

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