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Police recover ancient Egyptian artifacts the day after a heist at a museum in Australia
Police have recovered a trove of ancient Egyptian artifacts stolen from a museum north of Brisbane, Australia, after a short investigation and manhunt. The day after the artifacts vanished from the ...
Researchers have identified the earliest known "mechanically sophisticated" drill found in association with ancient Egyptian ...
He turned “cat burglar” into a job description ...
Researchers have identified what may be the earliest known metal drill from ancient Egypt-and it was hidden in plain sight.
However, careful reexaminations indicate the “little awl” is far more significant than originally believed—so much so that it ...
"Egyptian craftspeople mastered reliable rotary drilling more than two millennia before some of the best-preserved drill sets." ...
Researchers are using 3D analysis to uncover lost connections among ancient artifacts, revealing how fragments of Egyptian ...
A brazen overnight break-in at the Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology in Caboolture, north of Brisbane, has ended with a 52-year-old man arrested and charged, after police say they recovered most of ...
How would a New York Times obituary writer measure up to the scribes of the Book of the Dead? He found out at the Brooklyn Museum.
Police discovered part of the stolen haul in a camper van, including a 2,600-year-old wooden cat figure from Egypt's 26th Dynasty.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A millennia-old Egyptian artifact was found in a shipment to the port at Memphis, Tennessee, officials say. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered the artifact on Aug ...
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