New Egyptian museum brings fresh pressure for return of Nefertiti’s bust

One of Egypt’s most famous and beautiful artifacts lies in a Berlin museum, and the calls for its return have received a ...
Earth Times

Nefertiti Bust: Discovery and Global Fascination

Let’s be honest – we’ve all seen that face. It’s the impossibly symmetrical features, the knowing half-smile, and that blue crown. It looks both ancient and utterly contemporary. This isn’t just an ...
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Battle for the return of Nefertiti’s bust

The century­-long battle over the return of the bust of the ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti from Germany to its homeland is continuing. In the North Dome Room of the Neues Museum in Berlin stands the ...
Hyperallergic

Famous “Nefertiti Bust” Belongs in Egypt, Not Germany, Says Petition

A petition launched early last month calling for the repatriation of a bust depicting the Ancient Egyptian queen Nefertiti from Berlin’s Neues Museum has reached nearly 10,000 signatures. “Egypt has ...
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Why Nefertiti still inspires, 3,300 years after she reigned

One hundred years ago, in a courtyard at the Neues Museum in Berlin, the world came face to face for the first time with one of its most enduring beauty icons: Queen Nefertiti. Discovered in Egypt in ...
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Egypt demands Nefertiti bust return from Germany

After 20 years of construction, the Grand Egyptian Museum has opened, intensifying Egypt’s demands for the return of ...
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Egypt antiquities chief to demand return of Nefertiti bust from museum

CAIRO -- Egypt's antiquities chief said Sunday he will formally demand the return of the 3,300-year-old bust of Queen Nefertiti from a Berlin museum after confirming it was sneaked out of Cairo ...
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The Power of Queen Nefertiti's Eyeliner

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Of all the ancient Egyptians who wore kohl, Queen Nefertiti reigns supreme. But the elusive royal was far ...