Antiquities dealer Ittai Gradel dies after exposing British Museum thefts
Dr Ittai Gradel, aged 61, has died of renal cancer shortly after receiving a medal from the British Museum for his significant contributions. Gradel, an academic turned antiquities dealer, exposed the theft of hundreds of artefacts by purchasing them on eBay over several years, alerting authorities to the issue.
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