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— -- The United States government returned a collection of stolen artifacts to Egypt on Thursday, including an ancient wooden sarcophagus, a mummy shroud and mummified hand. The items were ...
Some ancient Egyptian artifacts have returned to their rightful home. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently returned dozens of illegally smuggled artifacts to the Egyptian ...
An ancient wooden sarcophagus was finally returned to Egypt after U.S. officials determined it had been looted over a decade ago. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office said in September the ...
Egyptian archaeologists are also working to recover artifacts taken from the country farther back in time, like its Rosetta Stone, which has been on display in the British Museum since 1802 ...
An ancient wooden sarcophagus that was featured at the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences was returned to Egypt after U.S. authorities determined it was looted years ago, Egyptian officials said Mo… ...
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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Wednesday returned dozens of illegally smuggled ancient artifacts to Egypt, including a Greco-Roman style Egyptian coffin.
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) returned the artifacts to Cairo yesterday, January 27, concluding Egypt’s efforts to retrieve the items since 2016.
“We first offered to return these items in March 2018, and are pleased that now they are in the care of their rightful owners,” said Jeffrey Kloha, the Museum of the Bible’s chief curator.
Egypt has successfully repatriated over 30,000 artifacts that had been smuggled to various countries since 2014, the ministry said adding that the investigations revealed that the latest artifacts ...
Officials said the 9.5-foot coffin was trafficked into the U.S. by a network responsible for looting "countless antiquities" out of Egypt.
An ancient wooden sarcophagus that was featured at the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences was returned to Egypt after U.S. authorities determined it was looted years ago, Egyptian officials said Mo… ...
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