Met Museum to Return Prize Artifact Because It Was Stolen

Investigators found that the gold-sheathed coffin had been stolen from Egypt in 2011. [Source]

Publication Date: Saturday, 16 February 2019 at 02:37:46

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Museums

Topics: Egypt, stolen, coffin, gold-sheathed, found, Investigators, Stolen, Because, Artifact, Prize, Return, Museum

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/15/arts/design/met-museum-stolen-coffin.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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