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Egypt, in a diplomatic tug-of-war with Germany over the bust of Queen Nefertiti, will hold talks this month to try to recover the 3,400-year-old pharaonic treasure Egypt says was smuggled out of the country. Egyptian antiquities capo Zahi Hawass told...
Tags: Egyptian, Queen Nefertiti, Zahi Hawass, Germany, Egypt, Cairo, Tutankhamun, Nefertiti, Amarna Period, Akhenaten, Egyptology, Atenism, Neues Museum
The bust depicts the queen, whose name means "the beautiful has arrived", with full red lips, a graceful elongated neck decorated with the vibrant colours of a necklace, and a tall, flat topped crown which contrasts with the sepia tone of her smooth skin.
Tags: Egyptian Antiquities Service, Egyptian Museum, Zahi Hawass, Nefertiti, Germany, Ludwig Borchardt, Berlin, Pharaoh Akhenaten, neues museums, Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt, Supreme Council of Antiquities, Akhenaten, Atenism, Amarna Period
The bust was transferred on Sunday "with extreme care" to its final resting place, the newly renovated Neues Museum, where it will take pride of place with its own display room, the authority said in a statement. Nefertiti, renowned as one of history's...
First, we must go back to the beginning before the formation of this world. The earliest I remember is running around my Daddy's mansion in Heaven playing tag with my brother Jesus. My name was Mary, and my mother name was Mary too, but we...
Tags: Mystery, life, love, peace, change, people, world, God, Jesus, Eve, Nefertiti, Momafortune, Tonisha, Fortune
Henri Stierlin, who has studied the subject for 25 years, claims the bust of the Egyptian beauty is a 1912 copy. He suggests it was made on the orders of German archaeologist Ludwig Borchardt, who is credited with finding the treasure on the banks of...
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One of the most mystifying secrets of ancient EGYPT has been answered by researches in Germany. The bust of NEFERTITI has been identified with 2 faces! The stone core of this bust is a dramatically detailed sculpture of the queen. The prime...
The bust of Queen Nefertiti was created by the ancient sculptor Thutmose. It was removed from Egypt in 1913 and is about to take pride of place in Berlin's revamped Neues Museum Her name means "a beautiful woman has arrived" and for almost a century...
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An ancient Egyptian queen regarded as the Mona Lisa of the ancient world may not have been such a looker after all, German scientists said on Tuesday. A delicately carved face in the limestone core of the famous bust of Nefertiti suggests the royal sculptor...
Tags: Nefertiti, Dr. Alexander Huppertz
The archaeologist, Ludwig Borchardt, wrapped the 3,400-year-old bust and put in a dimly lit room to fool the inspector into thinking it was a banal find. The document, an account by the secretary of the institute of a meeting between Borchardt and Egyptian...
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