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Art Theft - Most Wanted Art (Popularity:  )
http://www.saztv.com/
Search for the world's most wanted art.
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Price of Age (Popularity: )
http://www.museum-security.org/cranwell/index.html
An electronic dissertation on the illicit trade of antiquities by Andrew Cranwell.
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Object ID (Popularity: )
http://www.object-id.com/
Site describes rationale, use and contacts for Object ID, an international standard for describing art, antiques and antiquities to combat ...
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Stolen Property or Finders Keepers? (Popularity: )
http://home.att.net/~tisone/problem.htm
Dede Tisone-Bartels provides teacher's resources for considering the true ownership of works of art which have been taken from their ...
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Looting Question Bibliography (Popularity: )
http://wings.buffalo.edu/anthropology/Documents/lootbib.html
Hugh Jarvis lists Internet and published resources on the archaeological politics of private collecting, commercial treasure hunting, looting.
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Stolen Stones: The Modern Sack of Nineveh (Popularity: )
http://www.archaeology.org/online/features/nineveh/index.html
Looting of Iraqi archaeological sites since the Gulf War. Illustrated feature by John M. Russell in Archaeology includes clickable map ...
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Art Theft from Cyprus to Munich (Popularity: )
http://www.archaeology.org/online/features/cyprus/index.html
Archaeology magazine feature article by Mark Rose on the looting of frescoes, mosaics and icons from churches in Northern Cyprus
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Swiss Recover 10,000 Stolen Antiquities (Popularity: )
http://www.archaeology.org/online/features/geneva/index.html
Archaeology magazine feature article by Andrew Slayman on one of the largest recoveries of stolen art treasures.
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The Art Loss Register (Popularity: )
http://www.artloss.com/
Operates a permanent international database of stolen and missing works of art, antiques and valuables, to assist law enforcement agencies ...
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Find Stolen Art (Popularity: )
http://www.findstolenart.com/
Database aiming to assist UK police in the recovery and return of stolen antiques and to enable auction houses, collectors ...
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Britain Leads Illicit Trade in Rare Books (Popularity: )
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4201560,00.html
The Guardian reports that Britain has become the centre for criminal traffick in ancient manuscripts and historic books.
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Holy Door of the Monastery of St. Anastassios (Popularity: )
http://www.hr-action.org/action/kanazawa.html
Human Rights Action pleads with the Kanazawa College of Arts in Japan to return an 11th-century iconic door looted from ...
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Illicit Antiquities Research Centre (IARC) (Popularity: )
http://www.mcdonald.cam.ac.uk/IARC/home.htm
At University of Cambridge to research and highlight damage caused by looting of archaeological sites. Publishes periodical Culture Without Context. ...
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NYTimes.com - Thwarting Art Thieves on a Budget (Popularity: )
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/29/arts/design/29ARTS.html
Discusses problems of art theft during business hours and how museums and other facilities have responded.
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Gang Caught with 200,000 Artefacts (Popularity: )
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4464605,00.html
Giles Tremlett reports in the Guardian that Spanish police have captured 100 archaeological robbers in an operation that netted a ...
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Museum Security Network: Art Crime (Popularity: )
http://www.museum-security.org/artcrime.html
News reports of cultural property incidents, such as art theft, looting of art in wartime, fire and forgery worldwide.
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BBC: Stolen Turner Paintings Found (Popularity: )
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/2593487.stm
Two Turner paintings from the Tate galleries' collection, stolen while on display in Germany eight years ago, are found.
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Stolen Art (Popularity: )
http://www.stolenart.be
This Belgian initiative aims to assist the police in Belgium and elsewhere in the recovery and return of stolen antiques. ...
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International Archive of Stolen Artefacts (Popularity: )
http://www.iasa-online.com
A database with close-up photographs of objects. An independent resource dedicated to the retrieval of stolen artefacts through maximum publicity.
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CBC Indepth: Art Thefts (Popularity: )
http://www.cbc.ca/arts/features/artthefts/
Indepth examination of some of the world's most famous artworks that have been stolen, including audio and video links to ...
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