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For the sake of buying an iPhone, reckless teenagers stole ancient artifacts

The ruins of Pompeii, Italy

Sophistication iPhone could lure anyone to immediately have it, not least among young people. However, the way teenagers from Italy in order to get the iPhone is not enviable.

Quoted from Ubergizmo (15/08), a 16-year-old teenager from Italy caught trying to steal artifacts from the site of Pompeii, Italy. Pompeii is a former ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

The teenager was caught by an American tourist who was passing by and saw the teenager had tried to enter a building tile artifacts into his bag.

When interrogated by the local police, the teenager was going to sell it on eBay ancient tile and hope to get enough money to buy an iPhone. Does the tile expensive?

Glance teens had stolen tile is no different than the old tile other, but according to a team of Italian archaeologists, the price of the tile had been able to reach Rp 8 million per seed! The high price was caused by the historical value it contains.

Interestingly, the Pompeii site managers can not directly restore it to its place tile. Therefore, both the teenager and American tourists who were eyewitnesses equally forgotten where the beginning of last tile.