Egyptian authorities probe disappearance of rare 4,000-year-old limestone relief from Saqqara

Egyptian authorities probe disappearance of rare 4,000-year-old limestone relief from Saqqara

Cairo — A rare 4,000-year-old limestone relief has vanished from a tomb in Egypt’s famous Saqqara Necropolis, officials say, in the second major apparent theft of an antiquity in just weeks.  The ancient artwork’s disappearance was reported over the weekend, just more than three weeks after officials confirmed that a golden bracelet stolen from the…

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