The 2,500-year-old vase by Greek artist Euphronios, which Italy regained after signing a deal with the Metropolitan Museum in New York, was feted in Rome at an official presentation. The ...

The DA's office says that based on similar instances in the past, the next step in the process is sending the vase back to Italy.

ROME (Reuters) - Italy proudly celebrated the return on Friday of a prized 2,500-yeard old vase it says was looted and sold illegally to New York's Metropolitan Museum more than 30 years ago.

The Manhattan district attorney’s office recently ordered the Metropolitan Museum of Art to surrender an ancient vase that it believes was looted from Italy decades ago. The vase, which until ...

Italian officials had matched the vase to a Polaroid photo found in an earlier criminal investigation, proving the amphora had been illegally excavated and sold. On September 15, the museum ...

Wright said Italian glass from mid-century was the best glass that was made in the world, and it turns out the vase was made by world renowned glass blower Carlo Scarpa sometime around 1947.