A year later, Khufu's cartouche samples to be returned to Egypt

"Tomorrow, The Egyptian embassy in Berlin will receive King Khufu's cartouche samples after about one year of taking them illegally out of Egypt as they are antiquities according to the Egyptian law. " Dr. Mamdouh El Damaty, Minister of Antiquities said today.

The Minister appreciates the efforts of the Egyptian embassy in Germany especially the ambassador Dr. Mohamed Hegazy as well as the German government's cooperation and in particular the Saxon Minister of Science "Sabine von Schorlemer".

Will this be the end of this case or just a begining to a new chapter espcially there are still 6 inspector from Giza are still under trial for helping two Germans to take the samples from the great pyramid of Khufu with no permissions.

Only time will tell how the story will go from here.

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