MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A millennia-old Egyptian artifact was found in a shipment to the port at Memphis, Tennessee, officials say. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered the artifact on Aug ...
EDGEWATER, MD — Customs agents seized 14 ancient Egyptian artifacts illegally smuggled into the U.S. and said at least one was destined for Anne Arundel County. One of the artifacts was an "Old ...
Two of the items were given to the Egyptian embassy in Washington by an unnamed American citizen who felt they should be ...
Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced this week it had successfully recovered a rare trove of smuggled artifacts from the United States, concluding a three-year diplomatic effort ...
A Brooklyn man who trafficked hundreds of stolen Egyptian antiquities through JFK Airport will spend months behind bars. Ashraf Omar Eldarir, 52, was sentenced to six months in prison in Brooklyn ...
A sarcophagus that contained the mummified remains of Egyptian pharaoh Ramses the Great is part of an exhibition that’s getting an extended run in Japan’s capital city. Ramses the Great and the Gold ...
Artifacts from a long-lost underwater city are going on view in Paris this September. Osiris, Sunken Mysteries of Egypt at the Institut du Monde Arabe debuts the discoveries at Thonis-Heracleion and ...
The buildings were used for a variety of purposes, from mealtimes to “industrial activities” that kept the site running.
At Cairo’s Egyptian Museum, a 3,000-year-old bracelet vanished from a locked safe in the conservation lab. Investigators later discovered that a museum employee had stolen it and passed it through a ...
Egypt seized 526 ancient Pharaonic artifacts from an individual in Minya Province, south of Cairo, in an illegal trafficking ...