All the King’s Horses: Essays on the Impact of Looting and the Illicit Antiquities Trade on Our Knowledge of the Past (G - Reference,information And Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.)
Archaeology, General non-fiction
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
This volume from the SAA Press examines the impact of looting and the use of artifacts of unknown provenance in the humanities and social sciences, ranging from the impact of amnesty laws for reporting stolen cultural property to the use… of Google Earth to assess the scale of illicit excavations, and from the impact of poorly sourced artifacts on early Mycenaean and Minoan studies to the structure of the growing commercial trade in ancient coins.
Title Details
ISBN
9780932839442
Publisher
University Press of Colorado
Copyright Date
2012
Book number
6605442