Late US billionaire's heirs agree to return looted Cambodian artefacts

The collection includes statues of deities, angels and demons from the 10th and 12th centuries from Koh Ker, and from the Angkor Wat temple.

Some of the Cambodian antiquities recovered by the United States Attorney's Office are displayed during a news conference in New York. / Photo: AP Archive

In a statement it said the family's decision to return the artefacts was voluntary. Lawyers for the Lindemann family did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The artefacts that were held by the Lindemann family are expected to be repatriated later this year, said Bradley Gordon, a lawyer advising Cambodia on the repatriations and head of its investigation team.'An excellent example'

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