Prosecutors said artifacts were also deliberately undervalued with one shipping label listed 300 clay tiles valued at $1 each when they were actually clay bullae with a combined value of $84,120.

Scientific analyses and experimental ARCHAEOLOGY determine that mysterious, 1,000-year-old balls of clay found at Yucatán ... techniques to examine the artifacts on the microscopic level, as ...

The artifacts, ancient cuneiform tablets and clay bullae, were smuggled into the United States through the United Arab Emirates and Israel, Justice officials said. Cuneiform is an ancient system ...

Hobby Lobby agreed in December 2010 to purchase “over 5,500 Artifacts, comprised of cuneiform tablets and bricks, clay bullae and cylinder seals, for $1.6 million,” the U.S. Attorney’s ...

In all, ICE returned 3,800 ancient artifacts, including cuneiform tablets, cylinder seals and clay bullae. “We will continue to work together to prevent the looting of antiquities and ensure ...

Prosecutors said artifacts were also deliberately undervalued, with one shipping label listing 300 clay tiles valued at $1 each when they were actually clay bullae with a combined value of $84,120.

“However, closer examination of the religious and archaeological context of the artifacts enables another interpretation of their function.” He believes that clay trays and wooden staffs ...

including ancient clay lamps for a White House Hanukkah event. Unfortunately, Donald Trump was president at the time, which means the artifacts are now at Mar-a-Lago, and Israel can’t figure out ...