The return to Ethiopia of a 400-year-old tabot, ... Britain’s refusal to hand over the treasures “would be the equivalent of Ethiopia refusing to hand over the British crown jewels. ...

Precious Ethiopian Crown Returned — After 21 Years Stashed In A Dutch Apartment Officials say the 18th century artifact disappeared in 1993. Then it turned up at Sirak Asfaw's place in the ...

A former Ethiopian refugee kept the piece in his Netherlands flat for decades. An 18th century Ethiopian crown will return to Addis Ababa after more than two decades abroad, hidden away in a Dutch ...

Ethiopian Sirak Asfaw, left, sought help from Dutch art detective Arthur Brand to return the crown Credit: Jan HENNOP/AFP After 21 years tucked away inside a Rotterdam flat, a priceless 18th ...

An Ethiopian crown from the 18th century has been returned to its home country after being hidden in a flat in the Netherlands for two decades. Ethiopian Sirak Asfaw, who fled to the Dutch port city ...

More than two decades after it went missing, a ceremonial crown dating back to the 18th century has found its way home to Ethiopia. The country's prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, received the glistening ...

Ethiopian Sirak Asfaw, who fled to the Dutch port city of Rotterdam as a political refugee in the late 1970s, discovered the crown in a visitor's suitcase in 1998 and realised it was stolen.