10 Fascinating Antiquities Coming Back To India

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The US will return 297 Indian antiquities, it was announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit

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Here are 10 of these fascinating antiquities that are being returned to India

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A conical vase decorated in three bands, depicting floral motifs, a standing couple, and seated female figures holding a basket

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A terracotta figure of a highly decorated female holding a child. A parrot is visible in one corner

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A broken terracotta plaque depicting a highly decorated female figure holding a child

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Partly broken rattle modeled in the form of a pot-bellied figure (Yaksha) seated in a crouching position, wearing elaborate jewelry

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A small rattle-like object depicting a male figure (Yaksha) seated in crouching position

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A carinated vase depicting seated females holding a lotus, and standing male and female figures in two different tiers

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A partly broken medium sized decorated vase, depicting a row of ornate female figures in different gestures

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A bust depicting a two-armed male deity wearing an ornamented headgear and holding a flower

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A broken and abraded terracotta tile depicting a male figure carrying a garland and a lotus medallion

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An image depicting a male figure (Revanta) riding a saddled horse, holding its rein

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