All the king's horses
Subtitle: essays on the impact of looting and the illicit antiquities trade on our knowledge of the past
By: edited by Paula Kay Lazrus and Alex W. Barker
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: SAA Press, Society for American Archaeology
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780932839442
Subjects: Moral and ethical aspects; Conservation and restoration; Historic sites; Pillage; Law and legislation; Antiquities; Archaeological thefts; Collection and preservation; Protection; Cultural property; Political aspects; Archaeology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: All the King's Horses : An Introduction / Alex W. Barker and Paula Kay Lazrus; title: The Economics of the Looted Archaeological Site of Bab edh-Dhra' : A View from Google Earth / Neil Brodie and Daniel A. Contreras; title: The Material and Intellectual Consequences of Acquiring the Sarpedon Krater / David Gill; title: Moot Loot Speaks : Classical Archaeology and the Displaced Object / Stephen L. Dyson; title: Unprovenienced Artifacts and the Invention of Minoan and Mycenaean Religion / Senta C. German; title: Early looting and destruction of Australian shipwreck sites : legislation, education and an amnesty for long-term preservation / Jennifer Rodrigues; title: The Trade in Fresh Supplies of Ancient Coins : Scale, Organization and Politics / Nathan T. Elkins; title: The social and political consequences of devotion to Biblical artifacts / Neil Brodie and Morag M. Kersel; title: What "All the Kings Horses" has to say to American Archaeologists / Ann M. Early.