Stolen Mummy Hand Makes Its Way Home
Megan Gannon (2016). Stolen Mummy Hand Makes Its Way Home. Live Science. 2 December.
| Title | Stolen Mummy Hand Makes Its Way Home |
|---|---|
| Publication Date | 2nd Dec 2016 |
| Author | Megan Gannon |
| Source | Live Science |
| Country | Egypt, United States of America |
| Region | Africa, Americas |
| Art type | Human Remains, Antiquities |
| Subject | Raid or Seizure, Return |
| Comments | Dubbed Operation Mummy's Curse, US Customs seized various Egyptian artifacts at LAX including a mummified hand disguised as a movie prop. The seizure is part of a larger effort by the ICE to combat trafficking of cultural objects in the US. |
| Link | http://www.livescience.com/57076-stolen-mummy-hand-returned-to-egypt.html |
| Permalink | https://web.archive.org/web/20161204044241/http://www.livescience.com/57076-stolen-mummy-hand-returned-to-egypt.html |