HI All,       Seems there is more and more elsewhere happening that so similar in nature it is not funny in the slightest. Sadly, there are more and...
CPAC To Meet http://culturalpropertyobserver.blogspot.com/2012/03/cpac-to-meet.html By Peter Tompa The Federal Register reports that the Cultural Property...
Taking a welcome break from modern politics to examine a particularly interesting example from ancient times: Furia Sabinia Tranquillina (ca. 225 - after 244)...
Questions About Provenance of WikiLoot Documents "Silly"? http://culturalpropertyobserver.blogspot.com/2012/03/questions-about-provena nce-of-wikiloot.html by...
Help David Take on Goliath http://culturalpropertyobserver.blogspot.com/2012/03/help-david-take-on-goli ath.html by Peter Tompa Obviously, I agree with this...
Dave, Your and Peter's argument seems to take for granted that ancient coin collectors and dealers are on the side of looters. Why would they defend looting...
Chris, Neither Peter Tompa nor I believe that ancient coin collectors and dealers are on the side of looters. It is hard for me to understand how anyone could...
Dave, I know no more of what archeologists say about this topic than what you quote in your mailing list. I am not obsessed by the archeologists, what has got...
... Obviously, because they are doing such a bad job of it! I mean, really! Have you never heard that you road to hell is paved with good intentions? Most...
Hi, Who exactly would be called a looter? Someone who digs for something on government property? Depending on the local law this could be the case eventually....
As I have said before (and been ignored) what is the only legitimate function of government? Don Dool ... From: "Patrick" <fiscaal26@ gmail .com> To:...
Hi all, "The collectors who are driving the demand these days are mostly from the Far East and Middle East, and they have no interest in putting the works in...
There is absolutely no connection between people who are trying to retrieve documented stolen objects and cults. Your argument below demonstrates the exact...
Well Said http://ancientcoincollecting.blogspot.com/2012/03/well-said.html by Wayne Sayles An editorial by David Harper in yesterday's World Coin News hit the...
{Group: For context, let me disclose I have been corresponding with Dave concerning some deletions he made in my posts. } Dave, I wasn't been literal. Perhaps...
John, I made some straightforward statements. I asked some straightforward questions. Of course the truth of my statements can be questioned. But they are...
Hi all, It seems that we are now all on the same page: http://culturalpropertyobserver.blogspot.ca/2012/03/questions-about-provenance-of-wikiloot_16.html ...
HI All,   The real issue is that Justice is GREEN, where the one with the most green wins 95% of the time. So, the State has almost unlimited resources...
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Selective Memory http://culturalpropertyobserver.blogspot.com/2012/03/selective-memory.html by Peter Tompa Months after the fact, the AIA has produced this...
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More Evidence 1970 No Safe Harbor http://culturalpropertyobserver.blogspot.com/2012/03/more-evidence-1970-no-s afe-harbor.html by Peter Tompa Turkey's demand...
An Archaeologist in Every Backyard? http://culturalpropertyobserver.blogspot.com/2012/03/archaeologist-in-every- backyard.html by Peter Tompa From the looks of...
Witches, Warlocks and Trolls http://ancientcoincollecting.blogspot.com/2012/03/witches-warlocks-and-troll s.html by Wayne Sayles Nothing in the human...
http://ancientcoincollecting.blogspot.com/2012/04/fed-up.html by Wayne Sayles Fed Up! Coin collectors across the U.S. are tired of being singled out with ...
Dave, Maybe the underlying issue here is that Maria Kouroupas is not of purely American nationality. Her Greek/Cypriot background is obviously making here...
Pompeii wall collapses, despite new conservation initiative A 2,000-year old wall surrounding an ancient villa at Pompeii has collapsed – just two weeks...
