Egypt, the land of limitless bestowal that gave temples and artifacts for a gift
But not all of them were given; some were taken illegally.
Did you know that more than 600000 ancient Egyptian artifacts are displayed in various museums worldwide?
Obelisks were built by ancient Egyptian though only 6 remain in Egypt
The Egyptian state gave away 4 Nubian temples as a sign of gratitude for saving historical sites from being submerged after building the High Dam.
And the stone that holds the key to understand the hieroglyphs Rosetta stone in the British museum
In 1822 an antiquities thief name Claude Lelorrain used explosives to remove the Zodiac from its matrix in Dendera, and he brought it back to France and it displays in louver museum
Today the Egyptian ministry of tourism and antiquities sent requests for bringing Egyptian artifacts back like Nefertiti's bust that a German archaeologist discovered in 1912; the following year, it found its way to Germany and has stayed there since then.
The foundation president of Neues Museum declares that " (The bust of Nefertiti) is and remains the ambassador of Egypt in Berlin." and still refuses to give back the bust.
Seem like the world is jealous of What Egypt has
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