hyperallergic: Breaking: Images of Egyptian Museum Damage [UPDATE 25] by Hrag VartanianUPDATE 24: Sat. Jan 29 12:43pm EST: Al-Jazeera has broadcast video of the damage at the National Museum, aka Egyptian Museum. The strange thing about these images is that they demonstrate that the damage is certainly more than a few mummies, which is what Reuters reported that Zahi Hawass, chairman of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, had said on state television…. READ MORE.
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Breaking: Images of Egyptian Museum Damage [UPDATE 25] by Hrag Vartanian

UPDATE 24: Sat. Jan 29 12:43pm EST: Al-Jazeera has broadcast video of the damage at the National Museum, aka Egyptian Museum. The strange thing about these images is that they demonstrate that the damage is certainly more than a few mummies, which is what Reuters reported that Zahi Hawass, chairman of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, had said on state television…. READ MORE.

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    It’s not looting; it’s simple theft, using unrest as a cover. If there are any pieces missing, they will undoubtedly...
  12. oh-theplacesyoullgo reblogged this from enjoli and added:
    There’s far worse going on right now, but I still feel this. The cultural symbols shouldn’t be destroyed, it’s like...
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  18. iandsharman reblogged this from offwithitshead and added:
    Zahi Hawass is a jackass! Sorry, not very relevant…but…yeah…if one of the upshots of this is that someone with some...
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  21. yi6i7 reblogged this from cmonstah and added:
    .. Hayır yani tarihten ne istiyorsunuz amına kodumun salakları! Cahillikten öleceksiniz.Kurşunla falan değil.
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  23. enjoli reblogged this from kelsium and added:
    Reblogging it again for inclusion of Kelsium’s note. I saw this suggested elsewhere, too.
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  25. kelsium reblogged this from enjoli and added:
    Also important: reports suggest that the looting and damage has mostly been by government forces. I obviously don’t know...
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  29. spacecowboywhit reblogged this from soupsoup and added:
    NOOO!!!! The historian in me is weeping.
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