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Theft of the Princess of Vix torque at the Châtillon-sur-Seine museum

A Celtic gold torque, a masterpiece of ancient goldsmithing, was stolen in broad daylight.

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The fact

The jewel, displayed at the Châtillon-sur-Seine museum (Côte-d’Or), dates back to the 5th century BC.

Investigators favor the theory of a targeted theft, with no signs of forced entry.

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Why it matters

Ce vol prive la France d’un trésor national unique, symbole de l’art celte, et relance le débat sur la sécurité des musées face aux trafics d’œuvres d’art.

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