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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Childs, Craig, 1967-     Subjects     Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects.     Pillage.     Cultural property -- Protection -- Moral and ethical aspects.     Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Moral and ethical aspects.     Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Corrupt practices.     Archaeologists -- Professional ethics.     Archaeology -- Psychological aspects.     Archaeology -- Anecdotes.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Childs, Craig, 1967-       by title:      Finders keepers : a ...       by call number:      930.1 C537f     Search the Web     Childs, Craig, 1967-     Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects.     Pillage.     Cultural property -- Protection -- Moral and ethical aspects.     Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Moral and ethical aspects.     Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Corrupt practices.     Archaeologists -- Professional ethics.     Archaeology -- Psychological aspects.     Archaeology -- Anecdotes.       MARC Display

Finders keepers : a tale of archaeological plunder and obsession / Craig Childs. by Childs, Craig, 1967- Little, Brown and Co., 2010. Call #: 930.1 C537f Subjects Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects.   Pillage.   Cultural property -- Protection -- Moral and ethical aspects.   Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Moral and ethical aspects.   Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Corrupt practices.   Archaeologists -- Professional ethics.   Archaeology -- Psychological aspects.   Archaeology -- Anecdotes. ISBN:  9780316066426 0316066427 Edition:  1st ed. Description:  x, 274 p. ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-263) and index. Contents:  pt. 1. In the country of the dead. Amateurs ; The destiny jar ; Treasure hunters ; Unseen things -- pt. 2. Vandalism and other acts of removal. Diggers ; Going to market ; A history of urges ; The chosen ones ; Salvage archaeology -- pt. 3. Where artifacts end up. The golden jar ; Houses of obsession ; Public trust -- pt. 4. In situ. No place like home ; Holding on ; Letting go. Summary:  Childs carries readers directly into his adventures and discoveries, lifting the curtain on the ethical dilemmas and dark side of archaeology and exploring the field's transgressions against the cultures it tries to preserve. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Home Delivery - HN Adult Nonfiction 930.1 C537f Adult books Checked out Jun 28, 2024 Add Copy to MyList Home Delivery - HN Adult Nonfiction 930.1 C537f Adult books Checked out Jul 25, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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