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The Saint Louis Art Museum will keep a 3,200-year-old mummy mask unless it gets more proof that it belongs to Egypt. The museum won’t meet a Monday deadline set by Egyptian antiquities ...
"The scholars who are working on this project have to honor the request of the museums, universities, private owners, so forth." The owners of the mummy masks retain ownership of the papyrus ...
The fragment, according to Evans, was discovered when an Egyptian mummy mask ... archaeological sites and museum theft. According to international law, if the mask was taken out of Egypt ...
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis museum can keep hold of a 3,200-year-old mummy's mask, a federal judge has ruled, saying the U.S. government failed to prove that the Egyptian relic was ever stolen.
A team of researchers made a surprising find when examining a papyrus-wrapped mummy mask -- they found what ... talking about the destruction of any museum-quality piece.” Roberta Mazza ...