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The Antiquities Ministry announced yesterday it has reclaimed a cartouche of King Amenhotep I that was illegally smuggled into the UK, according to a ministry statement. The 18th dynasty artefact was spotted at an auction house in London, and had been with the Egyptian embassy since September. 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