"Stolen Gems Recovered: British Museum Unveils Exhibition"
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Ten stolen gems from the British Museum, including depictions of Bacchus and Zeus, are on display for the first time since their theft. The recovery process has been lengthy and complicated, with 356 items retrieved so far. Most of the recovered items came from a Danish gemstone dealer, and a police investigation is ongoing. The exhibition, "Rediscovering Gems," runs from February 15 to June 2.
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