Audacious Attempt to Crane Lift Away 10-tonne Pharaonic Statue Foiled

Temple of Rameses II at Abu Simbel. Source: matiplanas/Adobe Stock

Thieves trying to loot a giant antique statue by prizing it up with a crane ended up in police custody in Aswan in Egypt. The statue of pharaoh Ramesses II weighs a whopping 10 tonnes.

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