Wednesday, 26 January 2011

Germany refuses to return Nefertiti to Egypt

Berlin has no plans to return a 3,300-year-old bust of the ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti to Egypt, the head of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, Hermann Parzinger, said on Monday.

"The foundation's stance over the bust's return has not changed. Nefertiti has been and remains the best Egyptian ambassador to Berlin," Parzinger said.

Read more: RIA Novosti

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