Cultural heritage crime is crime. So why don’t we hear about it?
Show Notes
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-brief-history-of-the-amber-room-160940121/
https://ich.unesco.org/en/what-is-intangible-heritage-00003
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0155267/ – The Thomas Crowne Affair
https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/door-to-door-rounds-of-kurenti-01278
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/apr/22/crucifixion-rite-jesus-christ-suffering
https://www.mangaloretoday.com/today/Devotees-pierce-their-bodies-during-Lord-Muruga-festival.html
https://news.arizona.edu/story/understanding-history-and-traditions-d%C3%ADa-de-los-muertos
https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk/history-and-civilisation/2019/10/la-catrina-dark-history-day-deads-immortal-icon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarasque
https://gijn.org/resource/investigating-antiquities-trafficking/
https://bragelaboratorium.com/2023/12/19/cultural-heritage-under-threat-how-targeting-of-heritage-is-used-in-conflicts-seen-through-the-conflict-of-nagorno-karabakh/
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/epdf/10.1086/705485 – An Analog from the Prehistoric Bronze Age Site of Alambra Mouttes (Cyprus) for Adornments on the Enigmatic “Vounous Bowl”
https://www.academia.edu/3888880/The_Social_World_of_Early_Middle_Bronze_Age_Cyprus_Rethinking_the_Vounous_Bowl
https://www.livescience.com/65283-crucifixion-history.html
https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27245852 – Crucifixion from ancient Rome to modern Syria
https://www.lamortdanslart.com/danse/dance.htm
https://www.britannica.com/place/Nis#ref236475
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/skull-tower-nis
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6474568/ – Forensic Legacy of the Khmer Rouge: The Cambodian Genocide
https://www.usip.org/publications/2022/10/never-again-legacy-cambodias-khmer-rouge-trials#:~:text=Between%201975%20and%201979%2C%20the,forced%20disappearances%20and%20extrajudicial%20killings.
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/phnom-penh-memorial-stupa
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-find-brings-skulls-discovered-aztec-tower-over-600-180976543/#:~:text=Archaeologists%20excavating%20a%20famed%20Aztec,reports%20Hollie%20Silverman%20for%20CNN.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2380307/ – Coco
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/man-who-brought-swastika-germany-and-how-nazis-stole-it-180962812/
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-26369329 – Walls, floors and rocks: England and its swastikas
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-12/qld-hate-symbols-laws-explainer/102965556
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-26/faith-groups-push-swastika-education-before-nazi-ban/101575932
https://globalinitiative.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Destruction-or-theft-Islamic-State-Iraqi-antiquities-and-organized-crime.pdf
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-47628369 – Antiquities looted in Syria and Iraq are sold on Facebook
https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Issues/CulturalRights/DestructionHeritage/NGOS/A.P.Vrdoljak_text1.pdf
https://news.un.org/en/story/2016/03/523612 – ‘When cultural heritage is under attack, human rights are under attack’ – UN expert
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/150618-carabinieri-morgantina-italy-art-theft-antiquities-trafficking
https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000076557 – The Amphora war: looting of ancient shipwrecks is widespread, how can it be stopped?
https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2022-10-04-cultural-heritage-frontline-destruction-peoples-and-identities-war
https://en.unesco.org/cultural-diversity-under-attack-2016