Art Traffickers: Treasures Stolen from the Tombs

Through a combination of interviews and studio reconstructions, recount the gripping stories behind those who have excavated and stolen masterpieces.

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Status	Returning Series
Original Name	Art Raiders: Caccia ai tombaroli
First Air Date	October 16, 2021
Last Air Date	October 16, 2021
Seasons	1
Episodes	4
Episode Runtime	45min
Language	English, Italian
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United Kingdom
Production Companies
Networks	Sky Italia

S01E04

The Vase of Asteas

The remarkable story of how the Vase of Asteas was initially sold by the tomb robber who discovered it for a million lire and a pig, eventually finding its way to the Getty Museum in California, but how a chance car crash and a rogue Polaroid helped bring the unique artifact back to its place of origin.

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