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The Glyptotek Museum has returned the statue head of Septimius Severus smuggled from Türkiye

The Glyptotek Museum has returned the statue head of Septimius Severus smuggled from Türkiye

Through the intensive efforts of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Glyptotek Museum in Denmark has returned the head of the statue of the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus and 48 terracotta architectural plaques that were smuggled from Türkiye. This significant restitution marks a concrete victory in the fight against historical artifact smuggling. Heritage Smuggled