Looting and ‘Salvaging’ the Heritage of Palestine

Authors

  • Adel H. Yahya

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5334/pp.26

Keywords:

looting, salvage, antiquities, trade, illegal digging, WAC, Ramallah, PACE

Abstract

This paper describes the how illegal digging and the antiquities trade are ravaging Palestinian cultural heritage.

تصف هذه المقالة كيفية تساهم الحفريات غير القانونية وتجارة الأثار في تخريب التراث الفلسطيني

Author Biography

Adel H. Yahya

Director of the Palestinian Association for Cultural Exchange (PACE)

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Published

2010-08-17

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2010)

Section

Research Papers

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