Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Ancient Egyptian Artifacts Damaged in Looting


Image by FlamingText.com

Damaged mummies inside the Egyptian Museum in Cairo (picture).

Shattered

Photograph from AP
Two ancient mummified heads, as yet unidentified, lie on the floor of theEgyptian Museum on Monday after the weekend attack by looters. (Related:"Plundering of Tombs, Museums, Antiquities Widespread, Egyptian Official Reports" on our News Watch blog.)
Published January 31, 2011

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