Adam Schrader

An ancient bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius, repatriated from the United States, was among the year's most notable returns.

No guidance was publicly issued on museum operations, collection access or staff safety.

The move comes amid heightened competition over UNESCO heritage recognition in the Maghreb and Middle East.

The dispute stems from a photograph Allan Salas took of the rapper while performing in Tampa in 2024.

The lawsuit centers on the scope of permission for an editorial photo shoot.

The retailer says paying workers became an immediate concern.

INAH moved to clarify museum rules after images of the visit circulated widely online.

The museum had sued Verity Partners in October, accusing it of holding its phone system hostage.