Record details

• ISBN: 0761905308
• ISBN: 9780761905301
• ISBN: 0761905316
• ISBN: 9780761905318
• Physical Description: 272 pages : map ; 23 cm
• Publisher: Walnut Creek : AltaMira Press, ©1996.

Content descriptions

General Note:

"Readings from archaeology magazine."

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-272).

Formatted Contents Note:

Palaeolithic obsidian from Franchthi Cave: a case study in context -- Archaeology and the ethics of collecting / Arlen F. Chase, Diane Z. Chase, and Harriot W. Topsey -- Black day at Slack Farm / Brian Fagan -- Daring to deal with huaqueros / Carol L. Howell -- A seductive and troubling work / Ricardo J. Elia -- Project Sting / John Neary -- Turkey's war on the illicit antiquities trade / Mark Rose and Özgen Acar -- The looting of Arkansas: how one state copes with the erosion of its cultural heritage / Spencer P.M. Harrington -- Enlightened stewardship / Brian Fagan -- The looting of Bulgaria / Douglass Bailey -- The glory that was Angkor / Russell Ciochon and Jamie James -- Securing sites in time of war / Arlene Krimgold Fleming -- Operation Scroll / Neil Asher Silberman -- Who owns the spoils of war? / Karl E. Meyer -- St. Lawrence: archaeology of a Bering Sea island / Stuart Scott -- The rape of Mali / Michel Brent -- Champion of aboriginal art / Denis D. Gray -- People without history / Roderick J. McIntosh, Susan Keech McIntosh, and Téréba Togola -- Reburial: is it reasonable? / Duane Anderson -- Burying American archaeology / Clement W. Meighan -- Sharing control of the past / Larry J. Zimmerman -- Bones and bureaucrats: New York's great cemetery imbroglio / Spencer P.M. Harrington -- The arrogant archaeologist / Brian Fagan -- The gringo stigma / Randall H. McGuire -- Archaeology's dirty secret / Brian Fagan.

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Subject:

Archaeology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Antiquities > Collection and preservation > Moral and ethical aspects.
Cultural property > Protection > Moral and ethical aspects.