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Family of late U.S. billionaire agrees to return looted Cambodian artefacts

  • The family of late American pipeline billionaire George Lindemann has voluntarily agreed to return 33 looted artefacts to Cambodia, including statues from the ancient capital of the Khmer kingdom and the Angkor Wat temple.
  • The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York confirmed that the artefacts held by the Lindemann family will be repatriated later this year, setting an example for other museums and collectors. Cambodia's Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts praised the family's decision.
  • In recent years, U.S. Authorities have been actively involved in locating and repatriating stolen artefacts from Cambodia, and in 2021 alone, 27 smuggled antiquities, valued at $3.8 million, were returned.
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ICIJ broke the news in on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.
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