{"id":14037,"date":"2025-09-23T12:55:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T19:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=14037"},"modified":"2025-10-11T12:59:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T19:59:25","slug":"swell-job-fellas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2025\/09\/23\/swell-job-fellas\/","title":{"rendered":"Swell job, fellas."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/09\/22\/3-000-year-old-egyptian-bracelet-stolen-melted-gold-24229026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from METRO UK<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3,000-year-old Pharaoh\u2019s bracelet stolen and melted down for gold worth \u00a33,000<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/author\/herbie-russell-met\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Herbie Russell<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SEC_267213963-6cb1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=646\" alt=\"Image shows Pharaoh Amenemope\u2019s lapis lazuli bead jewellery was taken from Cairo\u2019s Egyptian Museum on September 9. (Picture: Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities via AP\/)\" class=\"wp-image-24229162\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Pharaoh Amenemope\u2019s lapis lazuli bead jewellery was taken from Cairo\u2019s Egyptian Museum on September 9. (Picture: Egypt\u2019s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities via AP\/ Anne-Christine POUJOULAT)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Isn\u2019t this exactly how you get an ancient Egyptian curse? A 3,000-year-old Pharaoh\u2019s bracelet has been stolen from a museum and melted down for gold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pharaoh Amenemope\u2019s lapis lazuli bead jewellery was snatched from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/cairo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cairo<\/a>\u2019s Egyptian Museum on September 9, before being sold for the equivalent of roughly<em>\u00a0<\/em>\u00a32,819.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A restoration specialist from the museum is said to have taken the artefact, which then passed through a chain of dealers before being melted down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Four suspects have been arrested, including the restoration specialist, while prosecutors continue to investigate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/09\/22\/3-000-year-old-egyptian-bracelet-stolen-melted-gold-24229026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at METRO<\/a> ]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/author\/herbie-russell-met\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from METRO UK 3,000-year-old Pharaoh\u2019s bracelet stolen and melted down for gold worth \u00a33,000 by Herbie Russell Isn\u2019t this exactly how you get an ancient Egyptian curse? A 3,000-year-old Pharaoh\u2019s bracelet has been stolen from a museum and melted down for gold. Pharaoh Amenemope\u2019s lapis lazuli bead jewellery was snatched from\u00a0Cairo\u2019s Egyptian Museum on September [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weirdness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}