Sentence examples for valuable artefact from inspiring English sources
The countess offers him erotic enticements to smuggle out of Egypt a valuable artefact (the necklace of Queen Tiy).
Mind Candy's signature game, Perplex City, is a combination of a story, a game, and a real-life treasure hunt that revolves around the search for a missing treasure, a valuable artefact, the Receda Cube, which has been stolen from Perplex City and buried somewhere on Earth.
Shortly before Russia annexed Crimea, the Bakhchisaray museum, north of Sevastopol, lent some valuable artefacts to an exhibition in the Netherlands.
The group also beheaded Palmyra's renowned antiquities scholar, Khaled al-Asaad, last August, because he apparently refused to reveal where valuable artefacts had been moved for safekeeping.
One Syrian man explained how he would smuggle valuable artefacts from Aleppo to the border, where he would pay a taxi driver to covertly transport the goods into Turkey and Lebanon.
Militants then continued their path of destruction by demolishing ancient ruins in Hatra and looting valuable artefacts, the sale of which provide a major chunk of the group's funding.
Islamic State militants beheaded a renowned antiquities scholar in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra and hung his mutilated body on a column in a main square of the historic site because he apparently refused to reveal where valuable artefacts had been moved for safekeeping.
This study is intended to contribute to the conservation and documentation of these valuable artefacts belonging to the Anatolian Seljuk period.
Producer David Thompson said the crew had to be careful with the valuable artefacts around the historic house while Paul Hayes from Chatsworth House it was great for visitors to see the film crews in action.
Critics pointed out almost immediately that the urns were "suspiciously un-mossy" and an aide later admitted the valuable artefacts were a plant job.
That would make it the most valuable human artefact (by weight) ever sold, says the auction house.
