Showing posts with label 1970 UNESCO Convention. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1970 UNESCO Convention. Show all posts
October 18, 2020

Regulatory Comparison: How is the 19th century merchant shipping scene similar to today's ancient art market.

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East Indiamen Madagascar by Thomas Goldsworth Dutton (fl 1840) National Maritime Museum Greenwich, London A lesson from our regulatory past....
February 9, 2019

Letter from the UN Chair of the Security Council Committee concerning Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Da’esh), Al-Qaida and associated individuals and their involvement in heritage plunder

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In a letter dated 15 January 2019, signed by Dian Triansyah Djani, the UN Chair of the Security Council Committee, pursuant to resoluti...
June 10, 2018

Syria has ratified the 1995 UNIDROIT Convention on Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects.

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The smashed face of a statue found on the floor of the Palmyra museum in the Syrian city of Tadmur, Homs Governate,  March 31, 2016. Image...
October 13, 2017

The United States Withdraws From UNESCO - Statements from the US State Department and UNESCO DG

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Issued by the United States Department of State on 10/12/2017 09:10 AM EDT. Press Statement Heather Nauert  Department Spokesperson Was...
May 15, 2017

Art Held Hostage: Italy's Carabinieri issue its new online bulletin of stolen works of art

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Since 1972 Italy's Comando Carabinieri Tutela Patrimonio Culturale has published a periodic bulletin that has proven to be a valuabl...
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March 19, 2017

Lecture: Criminals without Borders - The many profiles of the (il)licit antiquities trade.

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For those interested interested in the realm of illicit trafficking who will be in Rome, Italy April 21, 2017 Lynda Albertson, ARCA&#...
October 8, 2016

UNESCO issues report on Freeports

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The Intergovernmental Committee for Promoting the Return of Cultural Property to its Countries of Origin or its Restitution in case of Ill...
August 10, 2016

Reverse Smuggling - Archaeological Remains and Paintings Imported to Italy Without Proper Authority Seized

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Three containers, searched by Italy's customs authorities have been seized by the Guardia di Finanza at the Port of La Spezia having be...
March 14, 2016

Another War's Cultural Cleansing and Rebuilding: Bosnia and the Destruction of Cultural Heritage

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By Guest Author, Helen Walasek With the deliberate attacks on historic monuments, archaeological sites and religious structures from mo...
February 16, 2016

Tutta italiana la prima task force a protezione del patrimonio culturale mondiale

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Unite for heritage (#Unite4Heritage)  La prima task force a protezione del patrimonio culturale del mondo, i Caschi Blu della Cultura c...