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It is not the first time that a rich Russian has stepped in to take treasures home.
Egypt's ancient sites have been targeted for centuries, but the unrest following the 2011 revolution has helped looters take treasures from museums and sites to sell on the black market.
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"People there may take that treasure for granted because it's been there for so long, but it's an extraordinary thing to have such a quantity and density of work by any single artist of Beckmann's stature.
Ptolemy is still capable of holding a conversation — but mostly with people from long ago, like Coy McCann, the charismatic friend and mentor who entrusted the young Ptolemy with a stolen fortune and the mission to "take that treasure and make a difference for poor black folks".
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