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  • Russian Culture Official Suggests Legendary Gold Collection From Troy Unlikely be Returned Germany

    02/27/2005 2:03:19 AM PST · by LibWhacker · 19 replies · 1,353+ views
    AP ^ | 2/27/05
    MOSCOW (AP) - A legendary collection of gold objects from ancient Troy seized by Soviet troops in Berlin in 1945 should become Russian government property, a top Russian cultural official said in remarks published Saturday. But Anatoly Vilkov, deputy chief of the Russian agency that preserves the nation's cultural legacy, stopped short of ruling out the objects' return, as quoted by the newspaper Moskovsky Komsomolets. The gold collection - excavated by amateur German archaeologist Hermann Schliemann - will be made federal property after it is inventoried, he said. It could be exhibited in Germany but only if its return is...