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After surrendering scores of art works thought looted, the museum is looking to its new head of provenance research to police its acquisitions and review its collection.

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“Many people have sniffed mummies, of course,” says Matija Strlič, a professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Ljubljana and a professor of heritage science at University College London.

The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...

Running for three months in Hall 43 on the upper floor, the exhibit is accessible at no additional cost beyond the regular ...

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Archaeologists have uncovered a tunnel beneath Taposiris Magna, potentially leading to the lost tomb of Cleopatra.