Romania, Netherlands and Drents Museum

Theft in Netherlands of ancient golden helmet leaves Romania distraught
The theft of an ancient golden helmet shocked the art world and devastated Romanian authorities who thought the artifact would be safe in the Netherlands.
Three arrested over theft of ancient golden objects from Netherlands museum
The objects, on loan from the Romanian National History Museum in Bucharest, belonged to members of the lost Dacian civilisation
Ancient Gold Helmet Discovered in Romania and Other Gold Artifacts Stolen From Dutch Museum: Officials Shocked
In what can only be described as a brazen-style heist reminiscent of an Ocean’s Eleven flick, thieves used explosives to blow up the Dutch museum door
Art Thieves Blew Up a Dutch Museum’s Door to Steal an Ancient Golden Helmet From Romania
The blast took place in the middle of the night, allowing the burglars to abscond with four valuable objects connected to Romania's cultural heritage
How thieves stole a 2,450-year-old golden helmet from a museum in Netherlands
Known as the Helmet of Coțofenești, the stolen solid-gold headpiece dates back to roughly 450 BCE. It was discovered by a child in 1929 in a small Romanian village
Thieves blow up a Dutch museum door to steal a golden helmet
The police said the golden helmet of Cotofenesti, a highly regarded artifact from Romania, was among the items stolen from the Drents Museum in the Netherlands.
The Art Newspaper2d
Romanian museum considers legal action after ‘priceless’ golden objects stolen in Netherlands heist
The items—which include a helmet discovered by playing children—belonged to members of the lost Dacian civilisation ...
Free Malaysia Today1d
Artefacts theft in the Netherlands riles Romania
Robbers used explosives to break into the Drents Museum in Assen over the weekend and nab three antique bracelets and a 2,500 ...
Thieves use explosives to steal artefacts from museum in the Netherlands
The main artefact stolen from the Drents museum was the golden helmet of Cotofenesti, which was on loan from the National ...
Daily Sabah11h
Three arrested in Romanian artifacts heist at Dutch museum
Dutch police on Wednesday arrested three men in connection with a brazen heist of ancient Romanian artifacts at a museum in ...
Thieves blow up museum door and steal ancient artifacts, including 2,500-year-old gold helmet
The 5th-century BC Helmet of Cotofenesti was among the valuable items taken during an overnight heist at Drents Museum in the ...
Explosion rocks Dutch museum before gold masterpieces stolen: "This is a dark day"
Thieves responsible for the Drents Museum heist left with a gold Coțofenești helmet and three Dacian royal bracelets, the ...
Romania Insider3d
Famous Helmet of Coțofenești, other pieces from exhibition on Romania’s Dacian treasures stolen from Dutch museum
Several archaeological pieces from the Dacia - Empire of Gold and Silver exhibition showcasing Dacian treasures from Romania ...