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    ICE returns sixth century marble statue to Libya

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    The image shows a stone sculptural fragment — a human head carved in marble or limestone — displayed on a dark velvet surface in front of an Embassy of Libya banner. The banner features the Libyan flag (red, black, and green horizontal stripes with a white crescent and star) along with text in both Arabic ('سفارة ليبيا') and English ('Embassy of Libya'). This appears to be a repatriation or cultural heritage display event at or associated with the Libyan Embassy.

    WASHINGTON DC, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    10.03.2019

    Photo by Amanda Mason 

    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement           

    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) International Operations returned a sixth century marble statue known as the “Head of a Veiled Woman,” during a repatriation ceremony at the Libyan Embassy.

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    Date Taken: 10.03.2019
    Date Posted: 11.06.2019 16:29
    Photo ID: 5810498
    VIRIN: 191004-H-RR123-010
    Resolution: 3000x4500
    Size: 6.45 MB
    Location: WASHINGTON DC, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US

    Web Views: 27
    Downloads: 2

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