Swiss Police Shut Down eBay Sale of Ancient Iraqi Stone Tablet
An AP newswire article by Bradley S. Klapper, via E-Commerce Times, reports that:
A 4,000-year-old clay tablet authorities suspect was smuggled illegally from Iraq was pulled from eBay just minutes before the close of the online auction, authorities said Tuesday.More here.
Criminal proceedings have been launched against the seller, identified only as a resident of Zurich, Switzerland, officials said.
posted by Fergie @ 12/18/2007 11:46:00 AM
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