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flag A 4,400-year-old Egyptian painting vanished from a Saqqara tomb, part of growing theft concerns.

flag A Pharaonic painting from Egypt’s Sixth Dynasty, depicting the ancient calendar’s three seasons, has disappeared from the tomb of Khentika in Saqqara, near Cairo, officials confirmed. flag The artwork was reportedly missing during a May inspection by a British archaeological team. flag The tomb, closed since 2019 and inscribed with a curse warning intruders, is part of the UNESCO-listed Saqqara necropolis. flag This theft follows the September theft of a lapis lazuli bracelet from Pharaoh Amenemope, which was later melted down. flag Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities is investigating both incidents, highlighting ongoing concerns over the protection of the nation’s cultural heritage.

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