An Egyptian archaeologist has demanded the repatriation of the iconic bust of Queen Nefertiti that was shipped to Berlin over ...

The pharaonic bust of Queen Nefertiti was uncovered in 1912 by a German team and was shipped to Berlin. A prominent Egyptian ...

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This is the face of the Egyptian queen Nefertiti ... It was only after the limestone bust of Nefertiti was discovered in 1912 that her story began to be uncovered.

Queen Nefertiti. Discovered in Egypt in 1912 by German archaeologists, her 3,300-year-old stucco-coated limestone bust went on display in 1924. Its unveiling stunned audiences from Cairo to London ...

Prominent Egyptian archaeologist and former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass has launched a petition for the return to Egypt of the pharaonic bust of Queen Nefertiti from the Neues Museum in Berlin.

The bust of Queen Nefertiti is a magnet for every visitor to Berlin. On the Nile, however, the icon of Egyptian culture is sorely missed.

Queen Nefertiti's bust is a tourist magnet in Berlin, but there are arguments about repatriation.