The British Museum is hopeful of recovering stolen objects that have been sold to dealers across the world ahead of a new exhibition that showcases some of the items that have been tracked down.
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The British Museum is putting 10 of the items that had been stolen from them on display to the public, months after the London museum admitted that hundreds of objects from its collection were missing. The Rediscovering Gems exhibition, beginning this month, will also show more than 500 objects that were not caught up in the thefts. All the previously stolen items will be in their own showcase and clearly labelled. These include a Roman first century profile bust of goddess Minerva/Athena in bla