Sentence examples for two antiquities from inspiring English sources

In June, not long after the statue was brought to the United States, two antiquities scholars were taken to the warehouse, known as The Fortress, to authenticate it.

Six months after reaching a similar agreement with Italy, the New York collector Shelby White, right, will hand over two antiquities to Greece that the Greek government says were illegally excavated and exported from the country.

Six months after reaching a similar pact with Italy, the New York collector Shelby White has agreed to hand over two antiquities to Greece that the Greek government says were illegally excavated and exported from Greek soil.

That case, in which Ms. True was charged with criminal association with two antiquities dealers who sold millions of dollars' worth of allegedly illegal antiquities to many museums in the 1980s and '90s, has not reached a verdict in the five years since it went to trial.

Among those museums was Princeton, which in October 2007 agreed to relinquish eight antiquities in exchange for Italian loans and new forms of bilateral cooperation.

A14 Israel Indicts 4 in Forgeries The Israeli police filed criminal indictments against four antiquities collectors, accusing them of forging biblical artifacts.

Dr David Gill, reader in Mediterranean archaeology at Swansea University, said that the four antiquities bore soil traces that indicated they were excavated during illegal digs.

In China, it is estimated that up to 10 million antiquities have disappeared since 1840, the beginning of the so-called Century of Humiliation.

The charges filed in United States District Court in Brooklyn accuse three antiquities dealers and a collector of conspiring to smuggle an Egyptian sarcophagus and other items, and of laundering money.

The Last Governor of Hong Kong was, variously, 'a villain for a thousand antiquities'a 'a serpent'; a 'whore who opens his legs for President Clinton'; 'a lame duck and the triple violator rampant'; 'Fatty Pang'a 'a big dictator'; 'a sinner'; 'a thief'; 'a criminal down the ages'an'arrogantant gweilo (round-eye)'.

Chinese cultural officials said that at least 1.5 million antiquities were missing from the palace, which is also known as the Yuanmingyuan.