Title
Legal Aspects of Controlling the International Market in Looted Antiquities: The Paradigm of Iraq
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
January 2008
Abstract
With an introduction by Professor McGuire Gibson, this up-to-date account describes the state of the Iraq National Museum in Baghdad and chronicles the damage done to archaeological sites by illicit digging. Contributors include Donny George, John M. Russell, Katharyn Hanson, Clemens Reichel, Elizabeth C. Stone, and Patty Gerstenblith. Published in conjunction with the exhibit of the same name opening at the Oriental Institute April 10, 2008, this book commemorates the fifth anniversary of the looting of the Iraq National Museum.
Recommended Citation
Patty Gerstenblith, Legal Aspects of Controlling the International Market in Looted Antiquities: The Paradigm of Iraq, in Catastrophe! The Looting and Destruction of Iraq's Past (Geoff Emberling et al., University of Chicago ; Oriental Institute; Museum, 2008)
