Amid regional instability and rising demand, a historic agreement could protect priceless cultural artifacts
Sandy Pterykowski (2016). Amid regional instability and rising demand, a historic agreement could protect priceless cultural artifacts. PBS. 6 December.
Title | Amid regional instability and rising demand, a historic agreement could protect priceless cultural artifacts |
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Publication Date | 6th Dec 2016 |
Author | Sandy Pterykowski |
Source | PBS |
Country | Egypt, United States of America |
Region | Africa, Americas |
Art type | Antiquities |
Subject | Legislation |
Comments | With the new MOU, the burden of proof is on the seller, rather than the country of origin, of an object to prove it was not looted and to have its documented provenance. |
Link | http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/amid-regional-instability-rising-demand-historic-agreement-protect-priceless-cultural-artifacts%E2%80%8B/ |
Permalink | https://web.archive.org/web/20161207083521/http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/amid-regional-instability-rising-demand-historic-agreement-protect-priceless-cultural-artifacts/ |