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Raiders of the Lost Art; Can Rome use the trial of a high-profile museum curator to help end trafficking in stolen antiquities?

Source :
Newsweek International. December 12, 2005, 36
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Byline: Eric Pape and Barbie Nadeau For decades, tombaroli --tomb raiders--have pillaged Italy's archeological sites for artifacts. Despite a 1939 law prohibiting the export of antiquities pulled from Italian soil, [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01637053
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Newsweek International
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.139478748