Egypt Recovers 25 Rare Smuggled Artifacts

Egypt Recovers 25 Smuggled Antiquities from New York

Egypt has secured the return of 25 ancient artefacts that were illicitly removed and trafficked to the United States, Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates Minister Badr Abdelatty announced today. The artefacts arrived in Cairo following a coordinated effort by the Egyptian Consulate General in New York, the New York City District Attorney’s Office, and U.S. Homeland Security Investigations. The Committee for the Recovery of Smuggled Antiq…

Egypt Recovers 25 Rare Smuggled Artifacts

Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates Minister Badr Abdelatty has recovered 25 Egyptian antiques that had been looted and smuggled abroad.

They were seized in separate investigations initiated in 2022 and have since been kept at the Consulate of Egypt in New York.

Egypt receives 25 rare artifacts through New York consulate - Egypt Independent

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry, through the Consulate General in New York on Monday received one of the largest collections of artifacts illegally smuggled out of Egypt. The collection consists of 25 rare artifacts dating back to various eras of ancient Egyptian civilization. The recovered collection includes stone and wooden coffin lids, funerary masks made of pottery and gilded wood, a large alabaster vessel, and a portrait of a woman from Fayu…

Egypt recovers 25 pieces of up to 3,300 years old extracted from smuggling – Pledge Times

Egypt He has recovered, in collaboration with the United States authorities, a total of 25 pieces of up to 3,300 years old who They were extracted from smuggling And they were in New York, as reported on Monday by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiques Egyptian through a statement. The pieces arrived this Sunday in Egypt after Three years of procedures Coordinated between the Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in New York, the Office …

Egypt Recovers 25 Smuggled Ancient Artifacts from the United States

In a significant step toward preserving Egypt’s cultural heritage, the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration partcipated in the official procedures of the committee responsible