Announced and the Egyptian Ministry of Culture on 22 February 2010 that Egypt will receive in March / March next wooden coffin aged about three thousand years held by customs and immigration authorities in Miami, Florida more than a year ago.Said Dr. Zahi Hawass, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities he will receive the coffin at an official ceremony in Washington, on the tenth of March / March next year, and said that the coffin is made in the form of human being colorful and wonderful beauty and painted it views and religious texts help the deceased on his journey to the other world, a special someone named "Aamesa" and dates back to the era of the twenty-first family between 1085 - 945 BC.He added that the trip to retrieve this coffin began in October / November 2008, when he received the Egyptian side communication from the customs authorities and the U.S. immigration in Miami for its reservation on the ark of the Pharaonic arrived charged from Spain as the "Felix Cervera Correa" shop owner Antiques in Spain, but it does not have any official papers to prove his ownership and this shows out of this coffin from Egypt illegally.He said that he had sent a formal letter to the U.S. authorities in Florida asking restore the coffin, which was stolen from Egypt, and sent all the official documents necessary to confirm the eligibility of Egypt to him, but the Spanish citizen refused to re-sarcophagus to Egypt, and after the initiation of filing a lawsuit to restore the coffin felt "Cervera" that Egypt is serious about the issue and withdraw them.The Supreme Council of Antiquities announced in March 2009 that the coffin out of the country in 1884, and the U.S. called "Louis" waiver of a law on the coffin after he bought it from the Spanish citizen "Cervera Correia" The coffin has become under the protection of U.S. authorities until the end of legal proceedings to recover.Egypt succeeded during the past eight years to recover five thousand artifacts out of the country illegally.
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