Exterior of the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC, taken in June 2019. On September 29, the museum returned a millennium-old Christian manuscript to Greece after learning it had been stolen from the Eikosiphoinissa Monastery in 1917. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, photo credit Farragutful. Shared under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license
ATHENS, Greece (AP) – A U.S. museum has returned a valuable 1,000-year-old Christian manuscript to a monastery in northern Greece it was looted from by Bulgarian forces more than a century ago, together with hundreds of other documents and artifacts.
