Greece to claim two stolen antiquities put up for sale in London

Source: Xinhua| 2017-10-26 21:49:41|Editor: Song Lifang
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ATHENS, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Greece will claim two stolen ancient Greek antiquities that surfaced in London and were put up for sale at the Frieze Masters gallery, the Greek Culture Ministry announced on Thursday.

According to a press release, the claim concerns two marble grave vessels made in Attica workshops in the 4th century BC.

"The two Greek antiquities are claimed by the Culture Ministry that will continue its efforts for their repatriation by using all possible means," the statement stressed.

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