12 people detained in Turkey for attempting to sell tomb with skeleton

Police detained 12 people in the province of Eskişehir in central Turkey who tried to sell a tomb of the Byzantine period with skeleton inside for $ 4 million, News.az reports.

According to the information, employees of police department on struggle against contraband pretended to be a potential buyers have detained the finder of "black archeologists" red-handed.

The tomb was removed from the ground and sent for exploration to local archaeological museum.