Wednesday, September 10
September 10, 2008
An “eye” stolen from a statue of Amenhotep III in 1972 will be returned to Egypt by a Swiss museum. “The thieves sold it to an American antiquities dealer who then auctioned it at Sotheby’s,” explained Egypt’s culture minister, Faruk Hosni. Archaeologist Denise To and the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command are looking for the remains […]
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