Thieves Break Into Spanish Museum, Steal 3,000-Year-Old Gold Artifacts
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The New York LedgerThieves break into Spanish museum, steal 3,000-year-old gold artifacts
Thieves broke into a municipal museum in Villena, Spain, almost 250 miles southwest of Barcelona, and stole 3,000-year-old gold artifacts rediscovered in the town in 1963.
The Trésor de Villena, a collection of goldsmiths considered one of the most precious of the Bronze Age in Europe, was stolen in Spain.
One of the most valuable Bronze Age finds in Europe was stolen from a Spanish museum. It could be melted.
Thieves have stolen the so-called Treasure of Villena, considered one of the largest Bronze Age treasure finds, from the archaeological museum in Villena, Spain. On the same day, a diamond necklace worth 3.9 million euros was stolen from a museum in Vienna.
Thieves target priceless Bronze Age treasure in four-minute Spanish museum raid
UPDATED on Sunday 30 August. Thieves who targeted one of Europe’s most important Bronze Age gold collections in a meticulously planned early-morning raid in eastern Spain succeeded in stealing most of the Treasure of Villena, authorities have now confirmed. Officials had initially declined to reveal the extent of the losses... The post Thieves target priceless Bronze Age treasure in four-minute Spanish museum raid appeared first on Spain in Engl…
Hunt Continues for Villena Treasure as Museum Remains Closed
The hunt for the thieves who stole many priceless Treasures from Villena Museum is continuing, with no arrests announced and none of the stolen objects reported recovered as of Saturday, August 29. The Guardia Civil’s Judicial Police and the Valencian regional police are investigating the raid, which was completed in approximately four minutes during the […] The post Hunt Continues for Villena Treasure as Museum Remains Closed appeared first on …
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