Rare statue believed to have originated in Afghanistan seized at Port of Seattle

Inside a nondescript warehouse somewhere in western Washington agents with Customs and Border Protection are carefully revealing a rare find. A stone statue that dates back to the third century was found and is believed to have originated in Afghanistan and is valued at nearly $500,000. “While there is a value associated with this item on the black market, the actual value of the item is priceless to the home country,” said Special Agent in Charge Robert Hammer. READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/news/lo...