Unfortunately, this is starting to sound more like the Iraq Museum debacle (minus the ability to throw blame on US troops). See
http://hyperallergic.com/17896/egyptian-museum-looted-by-own-guards-memphis-looted/
The museum director blames the looting on poorly paid museum employees. Apparently, another museum in Memphis, Egypt has been thoroughly looted as well. No police to be seen and the Egyptian Army was late at the scene.
No comments:
Post a Comment
Henceforth, comments will only be posted from those who provide a full name, country of residence and basis for interest, i.e., collector, archaeologist, academic, etc. or their Blogger profile provides such information.