Egypt retrieves three ancient artifacts (skull, hand, Ankh amulet) from Germany, adhering to the 1970 UNESCO Convention.

Egypt has successfully reclaimed three ancient artifacts from Germany, part of its efforts to recover stolen cultural items. The recovered items include a gold-plated mummy's skull and hand, displayed in Hamburg for over 30 years, and a 600 BC Ankh amulet confiscated at Frankfurt Airport. The recovery is in line with the 1970 UNESCO Convention aimed at preventing illicit trafficking of cultural property.

October 12, 2024
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