Illicit antiquities: the theft of culture and the extinction of archaeology

Greek vases for sale: some statistical evidence / Vinnie Nørskov

Walking a fine line: promoting the past without selling it / Paula Lazrus

The concept of cultural protection in times of armed conflict: from the crusades to the new millennium / Patrick J. Boylan

Law and the underwater cultural heritage: a question of balancing interests / Sarah Dromgoole

Negotiating the future of the underwater cultural heritage / Patrick J. O'Keefe

Perceptions of marine artefact conservation and their relationship to destruction and theft / Amanda Sutherland

Metal detecting in Britain: catastrophe or compromise? / Peter V. Addyman and Neil Brodie

Britannia waives the rules? The licensing of archaeological material for export from the UK / Neil Brodie

Mexico's archaeological heritage: a convergence and confrontation of interests / Enrique Nalda

What's going on around the corner? Illegal trade of art and antiquities in Argentina / Daniel Schávelzon

Looting graves/buying and selling artefacts: facing reality in the US / Hester A. David

Reducing incentives for illicit trade in antiquities: the US implementation of the 1970 UNESCO Convention / Susan Keech McIntosh

The rape of Mali's only resource / Térb́a Togola

Dealing with the dealers and tomb robbers: the realities of the archaeology of the Ghor es-Safi in Jordan / Konstantinos D. Politis

Plunder of cultural and art treasures

the Indian experience / S.K. Pachauri

Point, counterpoint / Kathryn Walker Tubb.