Across Cambodia, Thailand, London and New York, investigators are on the hunt for evidence to reclaim ancient artefacts now housed in prominent museums around the world.

Hot on the trails of an infamous art dealer who plundered sacred temples for decades, a team of lawyers, archaeologists and researchers in Cambodia are unearthing ancient ruins and seeking out former looters to help bring over 2,000 looted Khmer statues back home.

In London, an amazing discovery by an art historianturnedsleuth sends a retired archaeologist and his wife across Thailand in search of evidence that could force the Met Museum in New York to return one of its most famous statues.

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About the show: Countless priceless artefacts have been looted from Asia. A new generation of online sleuths are fighting to prove that they were stolen and reclaim what they believe is rightfully theirs.

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