The Plundered Past"The story of the illegal international traffic in works of art"--Cover subtitle. |
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Contents
AFTER CORTES 1 The Profits of Art | 3 |
The Maya Mask | 12 |
The Winged Temple | 21 |
Copyright | |
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acquired acquisition ancient Ankara antiquities archaeological sites archaeologists art market Art Museum auction Boston Museum Bothmer British bronze carved century a.d. Cerveteri collection collector Convention country of origin cultural heritage cultural property curator dealer destruction director Dorak Elgin Elgin Marbles Etruscan Euphronios Euphronios krater excavations exhibition export fake France funds Gallery Grolier Club Guatemala Guatemala City Hoving Ian Graham illegally illicit important Indian institutions interest Italian Italy krater Kumluca later laws legislation Lerici London looting Machaquila major Marbles mask Maya Metropolitan Museum Mexican Mexico City million monuments Mus5m objects Olmec paintings Paris Party past permit pieces police Pomerance pre-Columbian art problem prohibited protect purchase Raphael recovered reported Rome Saenz scholars sculpture or mural seum Siviero smuggled sold Stela stolen temple theft Tikal tion tomb trade treasure Turkey UNESCO United University Vermeule Yaxha York