Archaeology, cultural heritage, and the antiquities trade
Éditeur :
University Press of Florida
ISBN :
9780813033396
Date de publication :
11 oct. 2006
Dimensions :
22,6 x 15,4 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
616 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Investigates the ways that commodifying artifacts fuels the destruction of archaeological heritage and considers what can be done to protect it. Examining archaeological site looting, the antiquities trade, and the ruin of cultural heritage resources, the authors argue that the antiquities market is a burgeoning global crisis.