Inside The Conspiracy To Steal An $18 Million Relic

Investigatethe multi-billion dollar black market of looted antiquities, as we focus on the dramatic rise and fall of the "Getty Goddess." We explore the illicit network between tomb raiders like Giacomo Medici, high-society London dealers Robin Symes and Christo Michaelides, and the prestigious J. Paul Getty Museum. Through forensic archaeology and the discovery of secret photographic archives, the film reveals how a 2,500-year-old masterpiece was smuggled from a Sicilian quarry to California, eventually sparking a global legal scandal that forced a reckoning within the world's most elite museums. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost. Subscribe so you don't miss out! :european_castle: You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: https://bit.ly/4pyExyn Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OdysseyAncientHistory Odyssey is part of the History Hit Network. For any queries, please contact [email protected]