Monday, August 20, 2007

Illicitly removed artefacts returned to Egypt on Saturday

Mathaba
Egyptian Culture Minister Farouq Hosni said a stolen 4,500-year-old Egyptian relic that was to be included in a New York Christie's auction last year had come back home on Saturday, the official MENA news agency reported Sunday.

See the above page for more, including a photograph of one of the vessels.

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