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Much is in the form of intricately carved jewellery, or ornaments that families have handed down from generation to generation.
ECONOMIST: Golden fleece?
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Items stolen included ornaments, paintings, jewellery from Cartier and Tiffanys and a pair of silver pheasants.
BBC: Sarah Hallcup
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The glittering burial hoard from Mycenae gold cups, jewellery, bronze swords with gold-plated hilts and hundreds of ornaments is still a crowd-puller at the Athens archaeological museum.
ECONOMIST: Ancient Greece