Showing posts with label conflict antiquities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label conflict antiquities. Show all posts
April 16, 2025

Sudan’s Cultural Heart Under Threat: The Fate of the Sudan National Museum Amid Civil Conflict

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In the heart of Khartoum, nestled near the confluence of the Blue and White Nile, stands the   Sudan National Museum —once a vital repositor...
March 11, 2025

Forensic Archaeologist Dr. Samer Abdel Ghafour is teaching with ARCA again this summer

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  Can you give us an introduction about yourself? I’m honoured to be part of this interview and to share my journey in cultural heritage pro...
December 31, 2023

Conflict Heritage: The Fate of Qasr al-Basha Palace (قصر الباشا)

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Gaza, situated on a narrow stretch of land along the Mediterranean, was founded during the Canaanite age (3000 BCE), and is considered as on...
November 27, 2023

Marking the return of 12 pieces to Libya recovered from Spanish gallerist Jaume Bagot of J. Bagot Arqueología

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Image Credit: Archaeology IN - Libya Following the order of the Central Court of Investigation number 6 of Madrid on 24 November 2023, it wa...
October 25, 2023

All that glitters, isn't licit: Ukraine's unethical collectors incentivise black archaeology

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As various art historians confirm,  or negate,   the authenticity of the recently-seized Scythian gold recovered by Spanish and Ukrainian l...
June 23, 2020

The Cost of Trinkets: France detains five art market actors in relation to a network believed to be trafficking in conflict antiquities

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Between Monday and Tuesday, law enforcement authorities in France have detained five individuals, bringing them in for questioning in r...
October 8, 2019

Unpacking the investigation into Egypt's 2100 year old looted gold coffin

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Shaaban Abdel-Gawad - Head of the Egyptian Department of Repatriation Image Credit: Egyptian Department of Repatriation, Ministry of An...