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Roman grave marker found in New Orleans backyard handed over to FBI, sent to Rome

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NEW ORLEANS — An ancient Roman tombstone found in a New Orleans backyard has been returned to Italy.

A woman discovered the grave marker in her backyard last year and turned it over to the FBI for safekeeping. The relic arrived in Rome on Wednesday.

This is one of two artifacts recovered in the United States. The other was found in Boston.

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