NYT Europe • April 2, 2026 15:18

Ancient Artifacts Stolen in Dutch Museum Heist Are Recovered

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The golden helmet of Cotofenesti, a highly regarded artifact from Romania, and two elaborate golden bracelets were taken in January 2025.

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Thu 09:00 - HLN (BE)

Romanian gold helmet that was stolen during a spectacular museum robbery found in the Netherlands

Thu 10:39 - The Guardian

‘It’s amazing’: stolen 2,500-year-old Romanian gold helmet has been found

Thu 14:20 - BBC Europe

Ancient golden helmet recovered more than a year after Dutch heist

Thu 15:18 - NYT Europe

Ancient Artifacts Stolen in Dutch Museum Heist Are Recovered

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Ancient golden helmet recovered more than a year after Dutch heist

The helmet and three golden bracelets were stolen in January 2025, but one bracelet is yet to be found.

HLN (BE)

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Romanian gold helmet that was stolen during a spectacular museum robbery found in the Netherlands

De Roemeense gouden helm die vorig jaar werd gestolen bij de kunstroof in het Drents Museum in het Nederlandse Assen is gevonden. Dat heeft het Roemeense ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken …

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‘It’s amazing’: stolen 2,500-year-old Romanian gold helmet has been found

Priceless artefact snatched in Netherlands museum heist has been recovered, ending international searchA priceless gold 2,500-year-old helmet from Romania, stolen last year in the Netherlands, has been recovered, according to …