Perhaps one of the tomb robbers picked up the knife, and it attacked him.
But no one succeeded in escaping the tomb robbers.
Less than 40 years ago, however, he was a self-professed tombarolo, or tomb robber.
Investigators also interviewed the two tomb robbers, he said.
They had been extensively damaged by ancient tomb robbers.
All three mummies had been extensively damaged by ancient tomb robbers.
Not even this time will Amelia's archeological season be left alone by criminals and tomb robbers.
"Who knows what vital evidence the tomb robber lost when he removed this mummy from its resting place?"
During twenty-five centuries there were four waves of tomb robbers.
"If it weren't for tomb robbers, people wouldn't be seeing vases in museums," he said.