ARCH 4015 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Baalshamin, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Native American Graves Protection And Repatriation Act
2 Dec 2016
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Going on for a really long time. Looting (the reading: slack farm, a mississippian cemetery in kentucky. 650 graves were robbed between over the course of two months in 1987: now some protection through nagpra for burial sites, fifa, a bronze age cemetery in jordan. Aerial drone image showing pits resulting from extensive looting: ofte(cid:374) o(cid:374) i(cid:374)ter(cid:374)atio(cid:374)al s(cid:272)e(cid:374)e; do(cid:374)"t see (cid:373)u(cid:272)h o(cid:374) the (cid:374)e(cid:449)s a(cid:271)out it i(cid:374) (cid:374)orth. America, mostly prevalent in discussion internationally because they try to tie to funding of terrorism for example. It"s a jo(cid:271) for so(cid:373)e people not just a hobby: comparing artifacts illegal distribution to say illegal distribution of narcotics; finite resources, profit system reversed, artifacts must be laundered. , 4 basic roles within the network distributions, diggers. Distributer; in contact with dealers: intermediators, dealers. Public education is best way to try and stop this. Paul bradford: poland, a lot of fake blogs to discredit him by looters themselves, has own blog.
