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Egypt displays 2,100-year-old looted coffin returned from New York (4)

(Xinhua)    13:11, October 02, 2019

EGYPT-CAIRO-LOOTED COFFIN-RETURN

Photo taken on Oct. 1, 2019 shows the detail of the coffin of Nedjemankh displayed at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo, Egypt. A gilded coffin that dated back to the Ptolemaic dynasty, dissolved in 50 B.C., was displayed on Tuesday in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo's Fustat district. The coffin of Nedjemankh, an ancient Egyptian priest, was returned to Egypt on Wednesday after it was determined to be a looted antiquity, said Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, Khaled al-Anany in a press conference. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomma)


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