Woman arrested trying to sell an ancient icon of the Virgin
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
Featured
Α hundred thousand euros were sought by a 35-year-old from northern Greece ifor the illegal sale of an ancient icon of the Virgin Mary online.
In fact, the 35-year-old had posted the ad online. Police dentified the ad and - subsequently - identified the 35-year-old, against whom a file was filed in violation of the Law on the Protection of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage in general.
The icon, which according to the opinion of the competent archaeologist, falls under the protective provisions of the above law, was found in the relative's home in Kilkis. The person in question is a woman arrested on the charge of illegal possession of an undisclosed monument.
Tagged under
Related items
-
PASOK suspends leader’s best man after arrest in €1.7m farm subsidy scandal
-
8 Greek children born to donor with high-risk cancer gene
-
THEON signs with OCCAR the largest contract in its history for the supply of 100,000 night vision systems
-
Vangelis Marinakis' touching initiative for Huntington's hero
-
Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira at the special service at Westminster Abbey in the presence of King Charles
Latest from E.Tsiliopoulos
- PASOK suspends leader’s best man after arrest in €1.7m farm subsidy scandal
- 8 Greek children born to donor with high-risk cancer gene
- The Hellenic Initiative celebrates record-breaking weekend In New York
- THEON signs with OCCAR the largest contract in its history for the supply of 100,000 night vision systems
- Vangelis Marinakis' touching initiative for Huntington's hero
