UConn, Italian Officials Reach Archaeological Pact

UConn, Italian Officials Reach Archaeological Pact

Local archaeologists and University of Connecticut students will soon get a chance to participate in research at ancient sites in a new partnership with Italian officials.

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Egypt Threatens To Take Back Central Park Obelisk

"The Egyptian government official charged with protecting his country's ancient monuments is threatening to take back an iconic obelisk in Central Park unless New York City takes steps to restore it."

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Egypt displeased with treatment of obelisk in NYC

An Egyptian archaeologist has chided New York City over the condition of Cleopatra's Needle, an ancient column in Central Park.

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