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Egypt Recovers Stolen 3,400-Year-Old King Ramses II Statue

Apr 21, 2024, 10:36 PM

Egypt successfully reclaimed a 3,400-year-old statue of King Ramses II, which had been stolen and smuggled out of the country over three decades ago. The country's antiquities ministry confirmed the return of the historic artifact, marking a significant recovery in Egypt's efforts to protect and repatriate its cultural heritage.