© 2026 KTEP PUBLIC MEDIA
Your Source for NPR News & Music
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
We are operating on low power due to some issues at our transmitter site. Our engineering staff is working on the issue.

How more than 1,000 artifacts were found in a dumpster, then returned to Mexico

NPR | By Christopher Harland-Dunaway,
Mallory Yu, Juana Summers
Published August 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM MDT

More than 1,000 pre-Hispanic artifacts are being repatriated to Mexico from the United States thanks to Jeremy Pilver, a licensed archeologist in Connecticut, and his high school students.

Copyright 2026 NPR
Tags
ATC/WESaturday/WESunday ATC/WESaturday/WESunday
Christopher Harland-Dunaway
Mallory Yu
Mallory Yu is an associate producer for All Things Considered.
See stories by Mallory Yu
Juana Summers
Juana Summers is a host of NPR's All Things Considered.
See stories by Juana Summers
Related Stories