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Archaeology, cultural heritage, and the antiquities trade

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

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Bibliographic Details
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville, Fla : University Press of Florida , c2006
Series:Cultural heritage studies
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/upso-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.5744/florida/9780813029726.001.0001
Author Notes:edited by Neil Brodie ... [et al.] ; foreword by Paul A. Shackel
E-Book Packages:Oxford University Press : University Press Scholarship Online / Archaeology
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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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 349 p.) ill., maps
ISBN:9780813039145