British Museum recovers 268 more missing objects after thefts

The British Museum has recovered 268 more missing objects following thefts at the institution (Yui Mok/PA)

The British Museum has recovered 268 more missing objects following thefts at the institution.

The museum announced on Friday that a total of 626 items, out of around 1,500 missing or stolen objects, have been found across the world – including in Europe and North America – and taken back to be housed in its London collection.