Met police help Afghans recover looted ancient masterpiece

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Met police help Afghans recover looted ancient masterpiece
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Surkh Kotal temple sculpture was discovered on a UK auctioneer’s website

A sculpture that was stolen from the National Museum of Afghanistan in Kabul almost 30 years ago is to be returned to its country of origin after being seen on a British auctioneer’s website and investigated by the Metropolitan police.

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