Looked for an earlier topic (regarding the "discovery"), found nothing.
The ancient Egypt statue from Bolton (circa 2003)
by Jack Malvern
Arts Reporter
The Times
March 27, 2006
The Amarna Princess, described as being a representation of the half-sister of King Tutankhamun, had impressed the British Museum and Bolton Museum because of its detailed provenance. The anonymous vendor claimed that his great-grandfather had bought it at the auction of the property of the Earl of Egremont in 1892.
2 posted on
03/27/2006 11:12:23 AM PST by
SunkenCiv
(Yes indeed, Civ updated his profile and links pages again, on Monday, March 6, 2006.)
To: SunkenCiv
"Hillary!" is the first thing that crossed my mind.
10 posted on
03/27/2006 11:41:55 AM PST by
Bernard Marx
(Fools and fanatics are always certain of themselves, but the wise are full of doubts.)
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