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Title Archaeology, cultural heritage, and the antiquities trade / edited by Neil Brodie [and others] ; foreword by Paul A. Shackel
Published Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 349 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Cultural heritage studies
Cultural heritage studies.
Contents Protecting cultural heritage in conflict / Lyndel V. Prott -- The U.S. legal response to the protection of the world cultural heritage / Marina Papa Sokal -- Recent developments in the legal protection of cultural heritage / Patty Gerstenblith -- Convicted dealers : what we can learn / Peter Watson -- St. Lawrence Island's legal market in archaeological goods / Julie Hollowell -- A model investigative protocol for looting and anti-looting educational program / Robert D. Hicks -- The plunder of the Ulúa Valley, Honduras, and a market analysis for its antiquities / Christina Luke and John S. Henderson -- Looting Lydia : the destruction of an archaeological landscape in western Turkey / Christopher H. Roosevelt and Christina Luke -- From the ground to the buyer : a market analysis of the trade in illegal antiquities / Morag M. Kersel -- The plunder of Iraq's archaeological heritage, 1991-2005, and the London antiquities trade / Neil Brodie -- Afghanistan's cultural heritage : an exceptional case? / Juliette van Krieken-Pieters -- Illicit trafficking and trade in Indian antiquities : renewed efforts to save and preserve India's heritage / S.K. Pachauri -- Museum acquisitions : responsibilities for the illicit traffic in antiquities / Colin Renfrew -- Structural complexity and social conflict in managing the past at Copán, Honduras / Lena Mortensen -- Supporting and promoting the idea of a shared cultural patrimony / Paula Kay Lazrus -- Artifacts and emotion / Kathryn Walker Tubb -- Conclusion : the social and cultural contexts of collecting / Neil Brodie and Christina Luke
Summary A collection of essays, this work investigates the ways that commodifying artifacts fuels the destruction of archaeological heritage and considers what can be done to protect it. It argues that the antiquities market impacts cultural heritage around the world and is a burgeoning global crisis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Antiquities -- Collection and preservation.
Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Moral and ethical aspects
Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration.
Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- Moral and ethical aspects
Cultural property -- Protection.
Cultural property -- Protection (International law)
Archaeological thefts.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
Antiquities -- Collection and preservation
Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Moral and ethical aspects
Archaeological thefts
Cultural property -- Protection
Cultural property -- Protection (International law)
Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration
Kulturelles Erbe -- Handel.
Handel -- Kulturelle Erbe.
Kulturgüterschutz -- Archäologie.
Archäologie -- Kulturgüterschutz.
Kulturgüterschutz.
Archäologische Stätte.
Kunstdiebstahl.
Antiquitätenhandel.
Antiquités -- Collectionneurs et collections.
Antiquités -- Collectionneurs et collections -- Aspect moral.
Sites historiques -- Conservation et restauration.
Sites historiques -- Conservation et restauration -- Aspect moral.
Patrimoine culturel -- Protection.
Patrimoine culturel -- Protection -- Droit international.
Antiquités -- Vol.
Form Electronic book
Author Brodie, Neil
LC no. 2006049833
ISBN 9780813037110
0813037115
0813039142
9780813039145