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== Disputed collections ==

== Disputed collections ==

It purchased on auction a "rare cuneiform tablet bearing a portion of the 'Epic of Gilgamesh,' a historic poem with roots in ancient [[Mesopotamia]]. The cuneiform tablet is roughly 3,600 years old and originated in an area that’s now part of Iraq. It's believed to be one of the earliest pieces of storytelling poetry."<ref>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/justice-department-seizes-rare-ancient-tablet-illegally-auctioned-hobby-lobby-n1275217</ref>  But in July 2021 a federal judge in [[Brooklyn]] ordered its forfeiture and return to [[Iraq]], by finding that it had been brought into the [[United States]] illegally, and then sold on auction under false pretenses.

In 2014, it purchased on auction and displayed a "rare cuneiform tablet bearing a portion of the 'Epic of Gilgamesh,' a historic poem with roots in ancient [[Mesopotamia]]. The cuneiform tablet is roughly 3,600 years old and originated in an area that’s now part of Iraq. It's believed to be one of the earliest pieces of storytelling poetry."<ref>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/justice-department-seizes-rare-ancient-tablet-illegally-auctioned-hobby-lobby-n1275217</ref>  But in July 2021 a federal judge in [[Brooklyn]] ordered its forfeiture and return to [[Iraq]], by finding that it had been brought into the [[United States]] illegally, and then sold on auction under false pretenses.

All sixteen of Museum of the Bible's [[Dead Sea scrolls|Dead Sea Scroll]] parts are claimed to be [[Falsifiable|falsifications]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.christianpost.com/news/all-16-dead-sea-scroll-fragments-at-museum-of-the-bible-are-forgeries.html|title=All 16 Dead Sea Scroll fragments at Museum of the Bible are forgeries|date=March 14, 2020|accessdate=March 16, 2020|author=Anugrah Kumar|publisher=[[The Christian Post]]}}</ref>

All sixteen of Museum of the Bible's [[Dead Sea scrolls|Dead Sea Scroll]] parts are claimed to be [[Falsifiable|falsifications]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.christianpost.com/news/all-16-dead-sea-scroll-fragments-at-museum-of-the-bible-are-forgeries.html|title=All 16 Dead Sea Scroll fragments at Museum of the Bible are forgeries|date=March 14, 2020|accessdate=March 16, 2020|author=Anugrah Kumar|publisher=[[The Christian Post]]}}</ref>