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Feb 6 • 12:12 UTC • 🇨🇿 Czechia • Aktuálně.cz

Stone head of an official. The Netherlands returned a 3500-year-old stolen statue to Egypt

The Netherlands returned a 3500-year-old stolen statue to Egypt, which was identified after appearing at an art fair in Maastricht and confirmed to have been illegally taken during the Arab Spring in 2011.

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