The story of two hideous statues that upset just about everybody

A busy week of news began and ended with a pair of busts. On Monday, Egyptian authorities removed a controversial new statue in the southern town of Samalout after a huge public outcry. The statue in question was supposed to be a bust of the ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti, modeled on the gorgeous 3,300-year-old limestone original […]











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