Egypt's antiquities ministry announced the return of a 3,400-year-old statue portraying the head of King Ramses II, which had been stolen and smuggled out of the country over thirty years ago.
Egypt welcomed home a 3,400-year-old statue depicting the head of King Ramses II after it was stolen and smuggled out of the country more than three decades ago, the country s antiquities ministry said on Sunday.
(CTN News) - In a significant development for Egypt's cultural heritage, a 3,400-year-old statue depicting the head of King Ramses II has been repatriated