US judge rules against Turkish claim that idol was looted ...Kuwait

A New York judge has ruled against an ownership claim by the Turkish government for an ancient sculpture listed for sale by auction firm Christie's. Believed to be constructed between 4,800 and 4,100 BCE in Turkey's Manisa Province, the Guennol Stargazer surfaced in New York in 1961 after being sold to private collectors by an art dealer. It was later displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for two decades before being listed for sale by Christie's in 2017. That year, Ankara sued the auction house and its owner, Michael Steinhardt, citing a 1906 Ottoman decree that asserted ownership of antiquities excavated in Turkey. It demanded the relic be returned to Turkish

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