The rape of Mesopotamia : behind the looting of the Iraq Museum
| 1. Verfasser: |
Rothfield, Lawrence, 1956-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2009.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xii, 216 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
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| Online Zugang: |
Table of contents only |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Cultural heritage protection in Iraq before 2003: the long view
- "Nobody thought of culture": war-related heritage protection in the early prewar period
- Getting to the postwar planning table
- The meetings
- A punctual disaster: the looting of the National Museum of Iraq
- The world responds
- The slow-motion disaster: post-combat looting of archaeological sites
- Deathwatch for Iraqi antiquities.
