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Boxerfan

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3. Theft of a historic artifact. Yay Rich folk & Christie's

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Tue Oct 30, 2018, 10:29 AM

Oct 2018

Looted and I don't care if they had a permit to do so. These & similar items are historic artifacts that belong in a museum-not a rich persons estate.

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3,000-year-old Assyrian art work expected to fetch more than $10M [View all] left-of-center2012 Oct 2018 OP

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Theft of a historic artifact. Yay Rich folk & Christie's Boxerfan Oct 2018 #3

This belongs in a museum. secondwind Oct 2018 #4

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