Friday, October 23, 2015

Heritage Neglect in Middle East



The reality of how archaeological sites are treated in failed states like Iraq again should raise questions concerning whether nation states are the best stewards "cultural property".   Moreover the fact that the only people raising concerns about this are collectors says a lot for te lack of interest of the 'professionals' in the fate of our global heritage. "This belongs in a museum" - but only where it can truly be looked after.

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