HSI repatriates high-profile dinosaur fossils to Mongolia
The fossils were recovered through HSI investigations conducted by our offices in Arizona, New York, and Wyoming, and the collection was represented by a tyrannosaurus bataar skull, protoceratops...
View ArticleHSI El Paso returns stolen pre-Columbian artifacts to Mexico
The antiquities were stolen in 2008 from a private collection and museum in Cuatro Cienegas, Coahuila, Mexico.
View ArticleHSI Los Angeles repatriates chalice to Argentine Republic
Experts at the University of California, Los Angeles determined the item to be an ancient ceremonial drinking vessel originating in Argentina. A pre-Columbian art expert revealed the artifact was a...
View ArticleHSI Tucson, multiagency investigation unearths over $1M worth of dinosaur...
According to court documents, Vint Wade, 65, and Donna Wade, 67, of Moab, Utah; Steven Willing, 67, of Los Angeles, California; and Jordan Willing, 40 of Ashland, Oregon, committed several felony...
View ArticleHSI repatriates stolen and looted cultural property to the people of Italy
The repatriation included myriad artifacts, such as ancient books and manuscripts, coins, paintings, statues and sculptures, an ammonite fossil and a Greco-Roman bronze helmet.
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