Coverage dated August 26, 2022

U.S. agents in Memphis seize shipped ancient Egyptian artifact

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Federal agents in Memphis have seized a potentially 3,000-year-old ancient Egyptian artifact that was shipped in from Europe.

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  1. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    U.S. agents in Memphis seize shipped ancient Egyptian artifact (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Federal agents in Memphis have seized a potentially 3,000-year-old ancient Egyptian artifact that was shipped in from Europe.

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    A 3,000-year-old Egyptian artifact was seized by customs officials in Tennessee (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Zoe Sottile, CNN A millennia-old Egyptian artifact was found in a shipment to the port at Memphis, Tennessee, officials say. US Customs and Border Protection officers discovered the artifact on August 17, according to a news release published Thursday.

  3. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    US agents in Memphis seize shipped ancient Egyptian artifact (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    Federal agents in Memphis have seized a potentially 3,000-year-old ancient Egyptian artifact that was shipped in from Europe. U.S. Customs and Border Protection says they intercepted the Egyptian canopic jar

  4. Local Memphis

    Egyptian artifact 'intercepted' in Memphis, Customs said (opens Local Memphis)

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    U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized a potentially 3,000 year-old Egyptian artifact in Memphis last week under a nearly-4-decade-old congressionally-passed act.

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