Loot

As Baghdad falls to US forces in 2003, 15,000 antiquities are stolen from the unprotected Iraq Museum. Two men join forces and race against the clock to track them down.

Social media allowed ISIS to bombard screens across the globe with propaganda videos. However, behind that campaign was a black market network that exploited Syria's precious ancient past.

A tiny fragment of papyrus worth more than its weight in gold marks the beginning of the end for superstar Oxford don Dirk Obbink.

It's a routine day for the customs officials at Memphis International Airport when they open a shipment labelled as tile samples. However, what they discover inside is a priceless collection of antiquities.

The curator of the J. Paul Getty Museum's antiquities collection, Marion True, falls into disgrace, brought about by jetsetting antiquities dealer Robin Symes.

In December 2021, Michael Steinhardt, the largest private collector of antiquities in the world, is forced to turn over $70 million worth of stolen loot and banned from collecting for life.