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Riots in Egypt damage archaeological finds

During the 2011 riots in Egypt, many archaeological treasures were damaged. President Mubarak appointed Zahi Hawass (former Secretary General for the Supreme Council of...
17 February 2011

Interview with 

Zahi Hawass, Minister of Antiquities in Egypt.

Part of the show Egyptian Looting, Behavioural Variability and Pollen

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