Officials of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts hand over the 2,700-year-old gold necklace to Turkish authorities at an official ceremony held at the Turkish Consulate General in Boston. | Source: Türkiye Today/AA Photo

An anonymous scholar noticed similarities between the necklace in Boston and similar jewellery found at Turkey.

The museum has pledged to return the necklace, which was believed to have been stolen in 1976.