Sentence examples for believed looted from inspiring English sources

The priceless artifact, which dates back to around the 14th century B.C., was one of close to a thousand valuable pieces believed looted from the Mallawi City Museum in August, reports ABC News.

A recent poll found that 60% of the public believe loot boxes should be regulated as gambling.

Wrangling over its ownership nearly prevented a 2007 agreement between the Italian culture minister and the Getty Museum for the return of 40 artifacts that the Italians believed were looted.

He said he had once hoped to own the statue, which he said he did not believe was looted, and that a Spink representative in Bangkok had purchased it on his recommendation from the unidentified Thai dealer.

By accepting the money, some argue, the university is tacitly approving Ms. White's practice of buying Greek and Roman antiquities, including some that experts believe were looted from archaeological sites.

Yet this museum has a gold rattle that many scholars believe was looted in 1987 from Sipán, the site of a sensational discovery of tomb complexes that overhauled our understanding of pre-Inca art and metallurgy.

Cambodia has asked the United States government for help in recovering a thousand-year-old statue of a mythic warrior that sits in limbo at Sotheby's in New York and that some experts believe was looted amid the convulsions of the Vietnam War and the killing fields of the Khmer Rouge.

The decision, part of a new plan by the museum to court exchange agreements with foreign institutions more actively, comes at a time when the Turkish government has become more aggressive in seeking antiquities it believes were looted from its soil.

The Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena announced that it will return an ancient statue acquired nearly 40 years ago to Cambodia, after talks with government officials seeking the repatriation of antiquities it believes were looted from ancient sites.

Razak's relations with the Obama administration have been strained ever since the U.S. Justice Department opened an investigation into the use of American banks to launder as much as a billion dollars that, Washington believes, was looted from a Malaysian State Development fund by his associates and family members.

South Ossetian irregulars are widely believed to have looted and burned some ethnic Georgian villages inside South Ossetia.