A coffin that was used to bury an Egyptian child named Paneferneb between about 1295 and 1186 B.C.E., which has been in the hands of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston since 1985, has been returned to a ...

An oversized green Egyptian coffin lid most recently featured at the Houston Museum of Natural Science was returned to the people of Egypt this week, months after U.S. authorities discovered the ...

Victoria Reed, senior curator of provenance at the Museum of Fine Arts, can spend months chasing down old files about a contested artwork, visiting libraries, translating documents, and poring over ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will return an ancient gilded coffin to Egypt after New York prosecutors determined that it had been looted from that country, the museum said. The museum had purchased ...

The “green coffin,” an ancient Egyptian sarcophagus which was looted by a global trafficking group, was returned to Egypt, officials said. Photo from Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities An ...

For decades, the coffin was relegated to an acrylic display case in a classroom used for workshops and field trips at the Nicholson Museum in Sydney. The outside of the sarcophagus was intriguing ...

A 4,000-year-old Bronze Age coffin which has been "painstakingly conserved" has arrived at Lincoln Museum where it will go on show in a new gallery next year. The 10ft (3m) coffin, made from a ...