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The Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) in Boston has returned a small decorated clay sarcophagus belonging to an Egyptian child who died over 3,000 years ago to Sweden's Gustavianum, Uppsala University Museum after discovering that the artifact had been stolen.
Egypt successfully repatriated a stolen 3,400-year-old statue of Ramses II from Switzerland, marking a significant victory for cultural heritage preservation. The statue, illegally smuggled out of Egypt decades ago, was identified in London in 2013 and returned after a collaborative effort between Egyptian and Swiss authorities. Its restoration at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo symbolizes Egypt's commitment to protecting its rich history and combating the illicit trade in cultural artifacts.
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.