The Museum of the Bible has just returned 5000 illegally excavated objects to Egypt [News24, 2 February 2021]

Title:

The Museum of the Bible has just returned 5000 illegally excavated objects to Egypt

 

Author:

Zaza Hlalethwa

 

Published:

News24, 2 February 2021

https://www.news24.com/arts/culture/the-museum-of-the-bible-has-just-returned-5000-illegally-excavated-objects-to-egypt-20210202

 

From the article:

* The objects have been at the museum since 2016 when Egypt began seeking repatriation of the objects.

* Since opening its doors the museum has come under fire for incomplete provenance.

* In returning to Egypt, the pieces will now be displayed at the Coptic Museum in Cairo, Egypt.

Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC (USA) - Entire Collection of Dead Sea Scroll Fragments at US Museum Turns Out to Be Fake

Title:
Entire Collection of Dead Sea Scroll Fragments at US Museum Turns Out to Be Fake

Author:
Peter Cockrill

Published:
Science Alert, 16 March 2020

From the article:
"A thorough investigation of one of the world's most valuable collections of Dead Sea Scroll fragments has revealed a shocking truth: not one of the collection's 16 fragments analysed is authentic." 

To read this article:
https://www.sciencealert.com/entire-collection-of-dead-sea-scrolls-fragments-at-us-museum-turns-out-to-be-fake