Getty Museum to Return Illegally Excavated Items to Italy

The Central Garden of the Getty Center is seen in Los Angeles, Calif., on July 29, 2022. Sophie Li/The Epoch Times

LOS ANGELES—The Getty Museum announced Aug. 11 that it will return several items to Italy after determining that they were illegally excavated.

The items include “Orpheus and the Sirens,” a group of life-size terracotta figures.