April 30, 2015

(Sub)Urban Cultural Heritage Protection: Park Forest House Museum in Illinois -- why you should support your local museums

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By Hal Johnson, 2014 ARCA alumnus and DNA Consultant When it comes to protecting and preserving cultural heritage, our focus tends to...
April 28, 2015

Gaziantep, Land of Antiquities and a Whole Lot More

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By Lynda Albertson On Sunday, April 26th The Independent ran a news piece titled "Syria conflict: The illicit art trade that is a...
April 25, 2015

Stolen Treasures Mysteriously and Anonymously Returned

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By: Judge Arthur Tompkins Te Papa Tongarewa National Museum, Wellington, New Zealand A week ago, 14 Maori taonga [treasures], datin...
April 12, 2015

An Updated Analysis of What Remains of Nimrud's NorthWest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II

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Photo by Mustafa Al Najjar As news of the Nimrud explosion video produced by Daash, ISIL, Deash, ISIS, Daaesh, Islamic State gets pres...
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April 11, 2015

Update: Christie's Withdraws Antiquities Lots from April 15, 2015 Sale

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Christie's has pulled the following antiquities from its upcoming April 15th sale: SALE 10372 Lot 83 Property of a...

Sir, how much is that (2nd Century B.C.E.) Vase in the Window? Part III

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Antiquities trafficking continues to make headlines in multiple countries in 2015.  In this last of a three part series, ARCA explores one ...
April 5, 2015

Report from Tunisia: After the Massacre at the Bardo Museum, Women and Families show up to Show Support

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Women showing support (morning) By Rita Sumano, ARCA Alumna Class of 2015 The Bardo Massacre Tunisia’s democratic transitio...