Looting and illicit trade of cultural
material is a topic widely discussed currently. Lack of protection of
archaeological sites, ease of transportation and high market demand for
antiquities facilitate the theft of artifacts. Conservators face a dilemma when
presented with stolen objects and must consider whether to perform a treatment.
"Small Number of People in Hugely Respectful Community of Artefact Hunters"
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Well, it's called "nighthawking innit?" Dr Jonathan Berry, Senior Inspector
of Ancient Monuments and archaeology, is interviewed in a feature on
heritage ...
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