Heritage Headlinesadmin2014-03-03T13:26:29+00:00
- Culture minister prevents cabinet from leaving the UK – Jan 2014
- Egyptian Heritage Rescue team mobilizes in Cairo – Jan 2014
- Egypt’s heritage in danger – Dec 2013
- Armed gang invade Egypt’s Al Hammam Archaeological Site – Jan 2014
- Saving relics, Afghans defy the Taliban – Jan 2014
- A feeble search for stolen idols – Jan 2014
- Egypt conducts global search for stolen antiquities – Jan 2014
- Lawrence Durrell’s Alexandria Villa faces demolition – Jan 2014
- History Smuggled out – Jan 2014
- 1524 objects seized from a house in Giza – Jan 2014
- Illegal Trade: High profile figures buy Egyptian Artifacts – Jan 2014
- Majority of 1,155 antiquities smuggled are genuine – Dec 2013
- China tomb raiders rescued, then arrested – Dec 2013
- Egypt seizes ancient artifacts being smuggled into Israel – Nov 2013
- Egypt’s Treasure Trail – Oct 2013
- Dinosaur sites under siege by poachers – Oct 2013
- Peru: treasure hunters pose a threat to underwater artifacts – Oct 2013
- Egypt’s Stolen Heritage (minister’s op ed) – Oct 2013
- Stolen Ptolemaic mummy found in Giza – Oct 2013
- Regional Security boosts archaeology in Northern Iraq – Sept 2013
- Emergency red list of at-risk Syrian artifacts released – Sept 2013
- Macedonian police say 4th century artifacts stolen from country’s biggest museum – Nov 2013
- Attempts at stopping sale of stolen artifacts in London – Oct 2013
- Damage Limitation – Oct 2013
- Syrian culture heritage melting away amid war fires – Sept 2013
- Aussie soldiers told not to buy Afghan loot – Sept 2013
- How much looting needs to happen before we start to think twice? – Aug 2013
- Decrease in revenues since 25 January pushes the Ministry of Antiquities to think outside the box: Mohamed Ibrahim – Sept 2013
- Egypt helps Peru recover ancient artifacts – Sept 2013
- Cultural Racketeering and Why it matters – Oct 2013
- A call to protect Egypt’s monuments and heritage – Sept 2013
- A new campaign to curb theft of antiquities – Aug 2013
- Looting of seabed relics rings alarm bells – Sept 2013
- Afghanistan’s heritage is at stake – March 2013
- One caught trying to dig grave in Egypt’s Dahshur archaeological site – Aug 2013
- Looted artifacts recovered in sting operation – Sept 2013
- UNESCO mission confirms Egypt’s Mallawi museum ransacked – Sept 2013
- Work begins on repairing Timbuktu’s cultural heritage – Aug 2013
- 545 artifacts looted from Mallawi museum, recovered: source – Sept 2013
- Developer destruction of pre-inca pyramid goes unpunished – Sept 2013
- 13 more objects from Mallawi museum art back – Sept 2013
- Coptic Archaeological Site Wrecked – Sept 2013
- International appeal by Greek archaeologists –Sept 2013
- Land of the tomb raiders: Bulgaria is trying to claw back tens of thousands of ancient artifacts plundered from its historic sites in a £25m-a-year export racket – Sept 2013
- Arms for antiquities: Syrian artifacts smuggling bleeds sites dry – Sept 2013
- Coptic Christian Icon saved from being smuggled at Cairo Airport – Aug 2013
- History goes up in smoke at sacked museum – Aug 2013
- Burning mummies left behind by Egypt museum looters – Aug 2013
- Egypt’s Ancient artifacts feel nation’s ills – Sept 2013
- CAB seizes bank records of suspects in artifact thefts – Sept 2013
- Ministry of Antiquities issues a statement regarding monuments’ security – June 2013
- German museum to return Greek antiquities removed during WWII – May 2013
- Palmyra tank positioned in archaeological area – Spring 2013
- Archaeological plundering in India gets worrisome, say experts – May 2013
- Libya still at risk from plunder of antiquities – May 2013
- Palestinians held on Egypt antiquities charges – May 2013
- Rally against looting ancient Egyptian necropolis – April 2013
- Save our history: Abu Sir Al Maleq – Apr 2013
- Multiple rocket launchers at Palmyra archaeological site – Apr 2013
- Egypt revolution brings golden age for tomb raiders – Mar 2013
- Syria’s cultural heritage under attack during bloody civil war – Mar 2013
- Tunnels used to steal antiquities found in Egypt – Mar 2013
- Encroachments on Egypt’s archaeological sites continue – Mar 2013
- Govt urged to protect archaeological sites – Mar 2013
- The systematic obliteration of Islam’s cultural heritage – Mar 2013
- Red Flags in Paris: Half of Sotheby’s Barbier-Mueller Pre-Colombian Sale Lacks Provenance – Mar 2013
- Egyptian police foil coin smuggling bid at Cairo airport – Apr 2013
- Egyptian tomb raiders persist under poor economy – Mar 2013
- Mexico trying to stop antiquities sale at Sotheby’s in Paris – Mar 2013
- Syria’s historic treasure trove in ‘unpublicized danger’ – Mar 2013
- Syria’s priceless heritage under attack – Mar 2013
- Saving Afghan’s ancient Buddha city- and the country’s economy – Mar 2013
- Syrian IDPs make use of an archaeological site for shelter – Mar 2013
- Mali: Unesco launches plan to save mali heritage – Mar 2013
- Egypt ignoring destruction of huge archaeological site – Mar 2013
- Tomb raiders: smuggling of antiquities – Mar 2013
- Empowering entrepreneurs to save cultural heritage- Mar 2013
- In Egypt, treasured archaeological sites bulldozed and looted – Mar 2013
- Unrest in Syria: irreparable damage to world’s most precious heritage sites – Mar 2013
- Egypt’s tomb raiders put precious monuments in real danger – Mar 2013
- Treasure hunting in the 21st century – Mar 2013
- Why Egyptians preserve their cultural heritage – Feb 2013
- Antioupolis archaeological site being destroyed systematically – Mar 2013
- Archaeological crusade: US tries to save ancient treasures – Mar 2013
- Finders, keepers? Not always in treasure hunting – Mar 2013
- Stolen Chinese antiquities intercepted at Newark airport – Mar 2013
- Broken pots and leaking borders: a discussion of the world’s cultural resource dilemma – Mar 2013
- Pakistan struggles to control smuggling of Buddhist antiquities for black market trade – Oct 2012
- On sentencing antiquities looters – Dec 2012
- Thieves steal remains from civil war era graves – Apr 2008
- National parks robbed of heritage – Jan 2008
- Relic thefts ‘huge crime problem’ in US parks – Jan 2008
- Syria’s Looted Past: How Ancient Artifacts Are Being Traded for Guns – Sept 2012
- Why extreme Islamists are intent on destroying cultural artifacts – Feb 2013
- The biblical pseudo-archaeologists pillaging the West Bank – Feb 2013
- Syria’s archaeological heritage falls prey to war – Sept 2012
- 75,000 heritage crimes committed in a year – Mar 2012
- The Libyan job: Insiders use war to steal priceless artifacts – Mar 2012
- Civil war relic thief engaged in heartbreaking destruction – Mar 2012
- War grave looting goes on – Apr 2012
- Amid debt crisis, archaeology becomes Greece’s Achilles heel – Apr 2012
- Syria’s cultural treasures latest uprising victim – May 2012
- In Egypt turmoil, thieves hunt pharaonic treasures – May 2012
- If leading museums won’t by these antiquities, why would you? UPDATED with sales results – Oct 2012
- Looters stripping Bulgaria of vast ancient treasures – Oct 2012
- Artifacts seized in Egyptian farmer’s house worth $5bn US – Jan 2014
