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But perhaps a selling point, a rare opportunity to view r on you wlings arts and sketches early. >> i think its fascinating to see how the author views her own characters along side which we have some of our notes and plans for writing the fifth book in the series, "the order of the phoenix". the scratched out page are a window into rowlings mind as she began writing some of the best selling books of all time. regular muggels can revel in a treasure trove of wizardry artifacts. >> those of you w...

>> for those of you are a big fan of harry potter, you still can get a lot out of this exhibition because it does explore ideas relating to early magic, to early science and belief. >> reporter: an 800 bc cauldron retrieved, witches, and chinese altar bones thousands of years old or a 15th century tombstone of an alchemist who supposely discovered immortality. >> and the imagery telling you how to make the stone, people were working on this for centuries trying to create what is the elixir of et...

The u.s. armory worked hard to preserve the city of nimrud. the artifacts go back to 700 and 800 b.c. when the he veryian kings ruled the middle east. the royal tombs were discovered in the 1980s. you can see there in the videos they put out destroying any site in their mind isnt islamic enough regardless to its significance to the rest of the world and history as well. martha: what about the battle for tikrit? how is that shaping up? >> reporter: last report isis

Centennial, we decided to display all our archaeology and egyptology objects. we opened in 2012, and at that point i noticed something quite unusual happening in one of the cases. >> a ten-inch-tall egyptian statue dating back to 1800 b.c. is moving. >> i came in one morning, and i noticed that one of the statuettes that had been put on display the previous week was turned 180 degrees around in the case. >> dr. campbell price, the museums egypt and sudan curator, returns the next day to an eerie...

We decided to display all our archaeology and egyptology objects. we opened in 2012, and at that point i noticed something quite unusual happening in one of the cases. >> a ten-inch-tall egyptian statue dating back to 1800 b.c. is moving. >> i came in one morning, and i noticed that one of the statuettes that had been put on display the previous week was turned 180 degrees around in the case. >> dr. campbell price, the museums egypt and sudan curator, returns the next day to an even eerier site....

Egyptology objects. we opened in 2012, and at that point i noticed something quite unusual happening in one of the cases. >> a ten-inch-tall egyptian statue dating back to 1800 b.c. is moving. >> i came in one morning, and i noticed that one of the statuettes that had been put on display the previous week was turned 180 degrees around in the case. >> dr. campbell brice, the museums egypt and sudan curator, returns the next day to an eerier site. >> it was 45 degrees to the right, intended to be....

Point i noticed something quite unusual happening in one of the cases. >> a ten-inch-tall egyptian statue dating back to 1800 b.c. is moving. >> i came in one morning, and i noticed that one of the statuettes that had been put on display the previous week was turned 180 degrees around in the case. >> dr. campbell price, the museums egypt and sudan curator, returns the next day to an eerier site. >> it was 45 degrees to the right, intended to be. i thought this was genuinely strange. i was baffle...

Back all the way to 1800 b.c. it was found inside a mummys tomb and has been inside the museum 80 years. it started spinning when moved to a new spot in the museum. >> does that mean the spirit is angry? who knows. its quite a nice shelf. i dont see why he would be particularly angry. >> reporter: erin mclaughlin, cnn, london. >> explanation, ancient aliens. >> obviously, obviously, aliens. >> i dont see why its spinning around. >> thats the point of the story. >> michaela? >> whos in charge of ...

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