{"id":475465,"date":"2010-03-26T08:33:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-26T12:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6760875.post-5518326649018807184"},"modified":"2010-03-26T09:05:01","modified_gmt":"2010-03-26T13:05:01","slug":"why-some-treasures-should-be-in-the-british-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/475465","title":{"rendered":"Why some treasures should be in the British Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/heritage-key.com\/blogs\/sean-williams\/why-some-king-tuts-treasures-should-be-british-museum?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hkdigest+%28Heritage+Key+Digest%29&amp;utm_content=Google+Reader\">Heritage Key<\/a> (Sean Williams)<\/p>\n<p>Sean Williams argues that given the involvement of Lord Carnarvon, Howard Carter and other British team members some of Tutankhamun&#8217;s tomb discoveries ought to have found their way into the British Museum on long term loan.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">When I&#8217;m strolling through the <a href=\"http:\/\/heritage-key.com\/site\/british-museum\">British Museum&#8217;s<\/a>  Egyptian Sculpture Gallery taking in its ancient statues, stelae and  scriptures, it&#8217;s hard not to think something&#8217;s missing. For among its  rows of exotic artefacts, nothing on display relates to Egypt&#8217;s most  famous king in modern times, <a href=\"http:\/\/heritage-key.com\/king-tut\">Tutankhamun<\/a>.  And I think Britain deserves to have kept hold of at least some of the  ancient world&#8217;s greatest pieces.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you&#8217;re interested in this topic keep an eye on the above page because the suggestion is almost bound to result in a discussion of the pros and cons.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">Egyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes<img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/6760875-5518326649018807184?l=egyptology.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heritage Key (Sean Williams) Sean Williams argues that given the involvement of Lord Carnarvon, Howard Carter and other British team members some of Tutankhamun&#8217;s tomb discoveries ought to have found their way into the British Museum on long term loan. When I&#8217;m strolling through the British Museum&#8217;s Egyptian Sculpture Gallery taking in its ancient statues, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-475465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}