Stealing History
Subtitle: Tomb Raiders, Smugglers, and the Looting of the Ancient World
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Published: January 10, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780312324070
Subjects: Antiques & Collectables; Forgery, falsification & theft of artworks; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Sociology; Ancient World; Archaeology; Other Miscellaneous Crimes; Social Science / Archaeology; Archaeological thefts; Art thefts; Cultural property; Protection
First sentence: WE SAT UNDER a tree in the moonlight chewing coca leaves, a heap of shovels and metal poles resting on the ground next to us.