北京時間3月4日凌晨，國家文物局在美國紐約曼哈頓檢察官辦公室接收其向我國返還的41件文物藝術品。包括銅搖錢樹和陶座、素面陶鬲、素面帶蓋銅鍅、陶說唱俑等，種類涵蓋陶器、玉器、青銅器、佛造像、畫像磚及藏傳佛教文物等。
China's National Cultural Heritage Administration received 41 cultural and artistic artifacts returned to China by the Manhattan District Attorney's Office in New York, US at dawn on Tuesday, Beijing time, according to CCTV News.These artifacts include a bronze money tree with a ceramic base, a plain pottery tripod, a plain lidded bronze vessel, and a pottery figurine of a storyteller, among others. The types of artifacts span pottery, jade, bronze, Buddhist statues, portrait bricks, and Tibetan Buddhist artifacts.
經專家進行初步圖片鑑定和法律研判，該批文物藝術品年代跨度從新石器時代至清代，類別豐富、工藝精湛，具有一定的歷史、藝術和科學價值，屬於非法出境的中國文物藝術品。
Preliminary image identification and legal analysis by experts indicate that these cultural and artistic artifacts date from the Neolithic period to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), encompassing a rich variety and exquisite craftsmanship, and hold certain historical, artistic, and scientific value. They are identified as Chinese cultural and artistic artifacts that were illegally brought overseas, according to CCTV.
2024年11月，國家文物局透過我駐紐約總領館獲悉，美國紐約曼哈頓檢察官辦公室在辦案過程中查獲41件疑似中國流失文物藝術品，國家文物局獲悉訊息後，開展核查等相關工作，與中國駐紐約總領事館密切協作，在美方職能部門配合下，成功實現文物藝術品迴歸。
In November 2024, China's National Cultural Heritage Administration learned through Chinese Consulate General in New York that the Manhattan District Attorney's Office had seized 41 suspected lost Chinese cultural and artistic artifacts during an investigation. Upon receiving this information, the National Cultural Heritage Administration initiated verification and related work, closely collaborating with the Chinese Consulate General in New York, and with the cooperation of US departments, successfully facilitating the return of these artifacts.
2009年1月14日，中美兩國首次簽署防止中國文物非法入境美國的政府間諒解備忘錄，並於2014年、2019年、2024年3次續簽。備忘錄簽署以來，中美兩國合作成功實現20批次594件/套流失美國的文物藝術品迴歸中國。
On Jan 14, 2009, China and the US signed their first intergovernmental memorandum of understanding to prevent the illegal entry of Chinese cultural relics into the US, which was subsequently renewed in 2014, 2019, and 2024. Since the signing of the memorandum, the two sides have successfully facilitated the return of 20 batches totaling 594 pieces or sets of lost cultural and artistic artifacts from the US to China.
編輯：黎霈融
實習生：鄒欣婷
來源：央視新聞 環球時報
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