The pharaonic bust of Queen Nefertiti was uncovered in 1912 by a German team and then shipped to Berlin. A prominent Egyptian archaeologist has demanded its return, along with the Rosetta Stone and the Dendera Zodiac.

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Prominent Egyptian archaeologist and former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass has launched a petition for the return to Egypt of the pharaonic bust of Queen Nefertiti from the Neues Museum in Berlin. Nefertiti's famous painted limestone bust was uncovered at Tell el-Amarna, around 300 km (185 miles) south of Cairo, in 1912 by a German archaeological mission, which shipped it to Berlin the following year. Amarna was the short-lived capital of Nefe…

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CAIRO - Prominent Egyptian archaeologist and former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass has launched a petition for the return to Egypt of the pharaonic bust of Queen Nefertiti from the Neues Museum in Berlin. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Egyptian archaeologist calls on Berlin to return Nefertiti bust

Petition by ex-antiquities minister asks for return of bust, saying it was removed from Egypt illegally in early 1900s.

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Distinguished Egyptian archaeologist and former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass has requested the return to Egypt of the pharaonic bust of Queen Nefertiti from the Neues Museum in Berlin, reports the…More...

Ο διακεκριμένος Αιγύπτιος αρχαιολόγος και πρώην υπουργός Αρχαιοτήτων Ζαχί Χαουάς έκανε αίτημα για την επιστροφή στην Αίγυπτο της φαραωνικής προτομής της βασίλισσας Νεφερτίτης από το Μουσείο Neues στο Βερολίνο, αναφέρει το…Περισσότερα...

Αιγύπτιος αρχαιολόγος καλεί το Βερολίνο να επιστρέψει την προτομή της Νεφερτίτης

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Egyptian archaeologist and former Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass has called for the return of the bust of the pharaonic Queen Nefertiti to Egypt from the Neues Museum in Berlin, and launched a petition on his website to rally support for the cause last Saturday.

طالب عالم الآثار المصري ووزير الآثار الأسبق زاهي حواس بإعادة رأس الملكة الفرعونية نفرتيتي إلى مصر من متحف برلين الجديد، ودشن عريضة على موقعه الإلكتروني لحشد الدعم من أجل هذا الغرض يوم السبت الماضي.

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Egyptian archaeologist demands return of Nefertiti's bust from Berlin museum

The renowned Egyptian archaeologist, Zahi Hawass, announced the start of a campaign to return the bust of Queen Nefertiti, which is in the museum in Berlin, in Germany, to be returned to Egypt. According to the Masrawy website, the former Minister of Antiquities seeks that, together with the symbol of the wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, known in the history of the African country for her defense of the religious and cultural movement of her time, the…

El reconocido arqueólogo egipcio, Zahi Hawass, anunció el inicio de una campaña para que el busto de la reina Nefertiti, que se encuentra en el museo de Berlín, en Alemania, sea devuelto hasta Egipto. De acuerdo con el portal Masrawy, el también exministro de Antigüedades busca que junto al símbolo de la esposa del faraón Akenatón, conocida en la historia del país africano por su defensa al movimiento religioso y cultural de su época, retornen l…

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Egyptian archaeologist announces campaign to recover Nefertiti's bust

In his petition launched on Saturday, Hawass asked for the return of the bust, saying it was removed from Egypt illegally after its discovery.

Egyptian scientist starts petition to return Nefertiti bust

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