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Egypt condemns planned sale of Pharoah statue head(1/3)

2019-07-05 09:10:09 Ecns.cn Editor :Li Yan
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Laetitia Delaloye, head of antiquities of Christie's, poses for a photograph with an Egyptian brown quartzite head of the God Amen prior to its' sale at Christie's auction house in London, July 4, 2019. (Photo/Agencies)

The Egyptian statue resembling the pharaoh Tutankhamun has been sold for ?4.7 million ($5.97 million) at a London auction, despite protests from Cairo that the relic may have been stolen.

Laetitia Delaloye, head of antiquities of Christie's, poses for a photograph with an Egyptian brown quartzite head of the God Amen prior to its' sale at Christie's auction house in London, July 4, 2019. (Photo/Agencies)

A camera crew films an Egyptian brown quartzite head of the God Amen which will be sold at auction at Christie's in London, July 4, 2019. (Photo/Agencies)

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