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The ancient Egyptian gold coffin of a high-ranking priest that was stolen and sold to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art with fake import papers was returned home by authorities investigating international antiquities trafficking. The mummy-shaped coffin of Nedjemankh, dating back to the 1st century BC, will be shipped back to the people of Egypt, where it will be displayed at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, according to the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., the district attorney, on Wednesday was joined by Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Hassan Shoukry and US Homeland Security Investigations Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge Peter C. Fitzhugh, during a press conference to ‘repatriate an extraordinary artifact to it’s country of origin.’ Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. and Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry (second and third from right respectively) examine the gold Coffin of Nedjemankh following a news conference...

A UFO appears to hover over a building which can be connected to Dracula’s real life in a recently discovered painting from the city of Sighisoara, Romania. A photo of the Mysterious painting appearing on the wall of a 700-year-old monastery was photographed this summer by tourist Catalina Borta, who sent it to a prominent UFO research group for evaluation. The bizarre painting shows what appears to be a church – perhaps the same one where the painting was found – apparently engulfed in flames. Above the church, a large disk looms, floating, sending a column of smoke skyward above. The town of Sighisoara is believed to be where Vlad Tepes, the notorious “Vlad the Impaler”, also known as Vlad III Dracula, was born in 1431 – not long after the monastery where the painting appears was built. The name “Vlad III Dracula” translates as “Vlad III, Son of the Dragon.” The nickname “Impaler”, not imposed on Vl...