Thousands of artifacts were recovered from an Indiana home, and the FBI is struggling to find their owners
A Ming Dynasty vase, an Italian mosaic and the bones of hundreds of Native Americans have been sitting in an Indianapolis warehouse for years. A group of FBI agents had quietly started returning them -- but they hit a snag.
They've only been able to return about 15% of the items because not enough people have come forward to claim them, FBI Special Agent Tim Carpenter said in a statement.The artifacts, which are part of the"largest single recovery of cultural property in FBI history," were found in 2014, the FBI said in a statement.
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