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Ancient wooden coffin cover retrieved from Museum of Houston
Within the framework of tireless efforts to restore Egyptian antiquities smuggled abroad, Egypt’s Consul General in Houston, Hossam al-Qawish, received an ancient Egyptian wooden coffin cover that was illegally smuggled from Egypt, a statement by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said on Thursday. In 2019, Egypt, in cooperation with the US Attorney’s Office in Manhattan, New York, succeeded in retrieving the gilded sarcophagus of Nedjemankh that was in the possession of the Metropolitan Museum after investigations that lasted more than two years, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Mostafa Waziry, said. The coffin was received and deposited in the National Museum o

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