Countering

Table of Contents
Foreword, Hans-Martin Hinz and Anne-Catherine Robert-Hauglustaine
List of Contributors...................................................................................................................i
Introduction, France Desmarais...........................................................................................vii
I. On the Market: Cui Bono?
• Günther Wessel, ‘Dealers, Collectors, Provenances and Rights: Searching for
Traces’ .............................................................................................................................1
• Neil Brodie, ‘The Internet Market in Antiquities’....................................................11
• Sam Hardy, ‘The Conflict Antiquities Trade: A Historical Overview’..................21
II.
From the Source: Networks and Routes for Stolen Objects
• Donna Yates, ‘Illicit Cultural Property from Latin America: Looting, Trafficking,
and Sale’.........................................................................................................................33
• Monica Hanna, ‘Documenting Looting Activities in Post-2011 Egypt’...............47
• Assad Seif, ‘Illicit Traffic in Cultural Property in Lebanon’....................................65
• Brian I. Daniels and Katryn Hanson, ‘Archaeological site looting in Syria and
Iraq: A Review of the Evidence’.................................................................................83
• Tess Davis, ‘The Lasting Impact of United States vs. Cambodian Sculpture’.......95
• Augustin Lazar, ‘Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Goods in South East Europe:
‘Fiat Lux!’....................................................................................................................107
• Michel L’Hour, ‘A Fight Yet To Be Waged: Underwater Heritage Protection’.....125
III.
Implementing Solutions: Legal Instruments and Practical Tools
• Sophie Delepierre and Marina Schneider, ‘Ratification and Implementation of
International Conventions to Fight Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property’.....129
• Robert Peters, ‘The Protection of Cultural Property in EU
Law: Status Quo and Future Perspectives’..............................................................141
• Simon Mackenzie, ‘Do we need a Kimberley Process for the Illicit Antiquities
Trade?..........................................................................................................................151
• Laurie Rush, ‘Military Protection of Cultural Property’.......................................163
• Guy Tubiana, ‘Museum Security in French Museums: An Overview’...............175
• St John Simpson, ‘Back to Kabul: Case Studies of Successful Collaboration’ .....181