Dr. Zahi Hawass,..Egyptian special forces stand guard on the main floor of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt

Dr. Zahi Hawass, Director for the Supreme Council of Antiquities, center, talks to the press as members of the Egyptian special forces stand guard on the main floor of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Jan. 31, 2011

Egyptian special forces walk up the stairs of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Jan. 31, 2011

Egyptian special forces secure the main floor inside the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Jan. 31, 2011.

The glass cased funeral mask of King Tutankhamun is seen safe behind a locked gate in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Jan. 31, 2011. Would-be looters broke into Cairo's famed Egyptian Museum on Saturday Jan. 29, 2011, ripping the heads off two mummies and damaging some artifacts before being caught and detained by army soldiers, Egypt's antiquities chief Zahi Hawass said Saturday, while reporting that the vandals did not manage to steal any of the museum's antiquities, and that the prized collection is secure from thieves and under military guard'

Army Secures Egyptian Museum From Looters

Cairo Egyptian Museum