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The First Secretary of the Italian Embassy has conducted a visit to the Antiquities Authority in Tripoli, where he was received by the head of the authority Dr. Muhammad Faraj al-Falous.
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The Libyan Antiquities Authority (LAA) announced on Saturday that a Libyan citizen named Fadel Adam Yunus, working at the Tourist Police Office of Tolmeita, eastern Libya had handed 68 antique coins to Tolmeita Museum.
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The Administration of the Bani Walid Museum has begun maintenance and restoration work in sections of the museum, which is located in the city center, in readiness for its reopening to all visitors.
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The Antiquities Control Office in Mount Nafusa, western Libya, has said that an ancient tomb was discovered by accident in the suburbs of Nalut town.
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The British Museum in London is going to return a persephonic statue to Libya after it has been looted from Shahat in 2012. The step is part of the cooperation to secure looted Libyan artifacts.
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The US Department of Homeland Security is to return to the Libyan authorities the head of an archaeological marble statue that was smuggled illegally to the United States, the Libyan Foreign Ministry said.
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The Libyan Embassy in Italy announced on Thursday that it had received pieces of stolen artefacts, which have been smuggled outside of Libya.
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The Libyan Antiquities Authority said that its staff managed to extinguish a fire that broke out in the Greek ruins of Cyrene, east Libya.
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