October 28, 2015

Reporting from UNESCO ICOM COMCOL 2015 Annual Conference in Soul, Korea

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COMCOL is the International Committee for Collecting of the International Council of  Museums (ICOM) which aims to deepen discussions, and ...
October 27, 2015

America’s Museum of the Bible - Hobby Lobby Owners Under Federal Investigation for Possibly Trafficked Assyrian and Babylonian Cuneiform Tablets

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For years various academics have questioned the collecting and conservation practices of billionaire collector Steve Green, the philanthr...
October 19, 2015

UNITAR - UNOSAT and UNDP Reports on Destruction in the City of Sana'a, Sana'a Governorate, Yemen and Its Effects on Civilians

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On August 28, 2015 UNITAR’s Operational Satellite Applications Programme - UNOSAT, a technology-intensive programme delivering imagery anal...
October 18, 2015

Art as a Tangible Asset

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Panel Discussion: Exploring the Questions of Estate Planning, Gifting and Charitable Donations for Collectors and their Advisors  Prese...
October 17, 2015

The Holy Site of Joseph's Tomb قبر يوسف, in Nablus Has Long Been the Target of Palestinian-Israeli Discord

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Tomb of Joseph in 1908 Joseph's Tomb  (Hebrew: קבר יוסף‎, Kever Yosef, Arabic: قبر يوسف‎, Qabr Yūsuf) was set ablaze overnight in...
October 16, 2015

The 2016 World Monuments Watch List

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Yesterday, World Monuments Fund (WMF) President and Chief Executive Officer Bonnie Burnham announced the  2016 World Monuments Watch Lis...
October 7, 2015

It Is Time to Act

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by Marc Masurovsky and Ori Z. Soltes On September 28, 2015, at the United Nations, President Obama proposed to fight ISIS and other for...
October 2, 2015

Mystery Surrounding the Murder of Art Thief Sebastiano Magnanini

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The Regent's Canal and entrance to the Islington Tunnel  Murdered in North London, then bound and tied to a shopping cart in atte...
October 1, 2015

Christie's Withdraws Suspect Antiquities from Auction.

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Christie's has withdrawn the suspect antiquities identified by Greek forensic archaeologist Christos Tsirogiannis, on September 29, 2015...

Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi Makes First Appearance at the International Criminal Court in The Hague

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Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi at his first appearance hearing at the International Criminal Court in The Hague ©ICC-CPI Ahmad Al Faqi Al M...