Boy, 4, who smashed rare ancient 3,500-year-old jar returns to the museum – for a surprising reason

A THOUGHTFUL museum boss has invited back the boy who accidentally shattered a rare 3,500-year-old jar to watch how experts restore it.

Last week, the four-year-old accidentally shattered it after trying to peer inside it at Israel’s Hecht Museum in Haifa.

APForgiving museum director Dr Inbal Rivlin welcomed the Gellers with open arms[/caption] The 3,500 year-old relic after it was shattered by the little boy APAriel Geller, 4, pictured with his parents Anna and Alex[/caption]...