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Zahi Hawass states Egypt’s claim on the return of antiquities

By Ben Morales-Correa

Image via Wikipedia In truth, I had no desire to wade into this battle, but I told the media that Egypt is demanding the return of six individual antiquities, and that the real home of these artefacts is their native Egypt. These six antiquities are; the bust of Queen Nefertiti in Berlin’s Neues Museum, the... »



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