After Islamic State institutionalized looting in Syria, the market for fake antiquities is booming

Nibih Bulous (2016). After Islamic State institutionalized looting in Syria, the market for fake antiquities is booming. Los Angeles Times. 31 December.

Title After Islamic State institutionalized looting in Syria, the market for fake antiquities is booming
Publication Date 31st Dec 2016
Author
Source Los Angeles Times
Country Syria
Region West and Central Asia
Art type Antiquities
Subject Fakes, Market
Comments Fakes are being made, but to say a market for fakes seems a wilful misunderstanding of what is going on.
Link http://www.latimes.com/world/middleeast/la-fg-syria-fake-antiquities-2016-story.html
Permalink https://web.archive.org/web/20161231194959/http://www.latimes.com/world/middleeast/la-fg-syria-fake-antiquities-2016-story.html