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Stealing artifacts is a huge crime. We throw it all out (once we record it). Many comments have said “don’t take anything out of Iraq with you” and what most people don’t realize is things have changed so much that 99.9% of everything we find goes back to the site. Even beautiful artifacts, if the museum doesn’t want them, go back. It’s part of why we say archaeology is a destructive science. Once we uncover something, it’s destroyed. It’s why it’s so important to record and photograph artifacts
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Stealing artifacts is a huge crime. We throw it all out (once we record it). Many comments have said “don’t take anything out of Iraq with you” and what most people don’t realize is things have changed so much that 99.9% of everything we find goes back to the site. Even beautiful artifacts, if the museum doesn’t want them, go back. It’s part of why we say archaeology is a destructive science. Once we uncover something, it’s destroyed. It’s why it’s so important to record and photograph artifacts
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Authorities continue hunt for 2 people who committed 'archeological theft' at US national park
Authorities continue hunt for 2 people who committed 'archeological theft' at US national park
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Looting is a constant threat to archaeological sites, it was even prevalent during the ancient Egyptian times. Egyptian archeologist and National Geographic Explorer, Nora Shawki has witnessed looting on her own sites and whilst the crime is difficult to eradicate entirely, Nora believes there is a way to slow it down. "Without demand there is no supply, so if private collectors, auction houses and museums stop buying the looted material then the looting will slow down.""- Nora Shawki | National
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Looting is a constant threat to archaeological sites, it was even prevalent during the ancient Egyptian times. Egyptian archeologist and National Geographic Explorer, Nora Shawki has witnessed looting on her own sites and whilst the crime is difficult to eradicate entirely, Nora believes there is a way to slow it down. "Without demand there is no supply, so if private collectors, auction houses and museums stop buying the looted material then the looting will slow down.""- Nora Shawki | National
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