Resources
Legal mechanisms
On-line
- 2 Utahns plead guilty in sweeping artifacts case
- Law Issues in Art Theft. Australian Institute of Criminology. Art Crime Conference: Sydney.
Buying, selling, owning the past
U.S. Prison time, felony charges rare for relic looters.
- Antiquities Act
- Antiquities cases work way through court system
- Antiquities smugglers warned of tough action
- Archaeological Resources Protection Act
- Archaeology's losing fight
- Art and Cultural Heritage Law Newsletter, vol 1
- Art and Cultural Heritage Law Newsletter, vol 2
- Art and Cultural Heritage Law Newsletter, vol 3
- Art and Cultural Heritage Law Newsletter, vol 5
- Art, Antiquity, and the Law: Preserving our Global Cultural Heritage, International Conference at Rutgers University
- Artful Sleuthing
- Artifacts suspect wants to change plea
- Burial ground artifact theft brings jail time
- Chart of Current and Expired Import Restrictions Under the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act
- Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act
- Creal Springs man sentenced for digging up artifacts
- Cypriot police bust antiquities smuggling ring
- Dealing in Cultural Objects (Offences) Bill, United Kingdom
- Deals considered in Native American artifacts case
- Death of 'Source' puts videos in jeapordy
- Defense in artifacts sting seeks informant's records
- Egypt, Swiss sign deal on cultural property
- Essentials for a New Antiquities Law: Remarks on the Latest Legislative Initiative of the German Government to Ratify the UNESCO Convention of 1970 by 2006, Vienna
- Features-Legal Protection of Cultural Property: A Selective Resource Guide
- From Khmer Treasures to Chinese Antiquities
- Global repatriations and 'universal museums.'
- Greek police arrest 2 with valuable antiquities
- Hague Convention on the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict and its Protocols
- ICOM's Red List of Cambodian Antiquities at Risk
- Illegal Trafficking in Native American Human Remains and Cultural Items
- Illicit Antiquities Trade: Source, Transit, Market, Mafia
- Informant in federal Indian artifacts case is dead
- International Antiquities Trafficking: Theft by Another Name
- INTERPOL’s Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Stolen Works of Art
- Judge upholds charges in artifact case
- Legal and Practical Measures Against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property
- Mexico: Fakes Dominate Seized Artifact Collection
- Millennia-old stolen artifacts recovered in NYC
- National Historic Preservation Act
- National Stolen Property Act
- New rules could limit the hunt of sunken treasures off Florida's coast
- Notice of Meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee
- Procedures for Cultural Property Advisory Committee Sessions Open to the Public
- Scientists ponder NAGPRA lawsuit
- Spy Like Us
- Suicide Raises Legal Issues in Indian Artifacts Case
- The Inside Man
- The Smuggling of Art, and the Art of Smuggling
- Two men charged with excavating artifacts
- UK accused over sale of 'looted' Italian treasures to pay tax bill
- Undercover informant in stolen artifacts case apparently commits suicide
- UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property
- UNESCO Cultural Heritage Laws Database
- UNIDROIT Convention on Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects
- Woman becomes first prosecuted for failing to report treasure
- Yemeni Antiquities Seized
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Off-line
- Kaufman, Roy S. (ed), 2003. Art Law Handbook, Aspen Law and Business
- Simpson, Cheryl, 1996. Cultural Heritage on the Move: Significance and Meaning, Law in Context, Vol. 14, No. 2, Chanock, M. and Simpson, C. (eds.), La Trobe University Press, pp. 45-67
- Couvalis, George and Helen Macdonald, 1996. Cultural Heritage, Property, and the Position of Australian Aboriginals, Law in Context Vol. 14, No. 2 Chanock, M. and Simpson, C. (eds.), La Trobe University Press, pp. 141-161
- Leiboff, Marett, 1996. Treasure, objects and items: the legal protection of the archaeological heritage in England, Law in Context, Vol. 14, No. 2. Chanock, M. and Simpson, C. (eds.), La Trobe University Press, pp. 91-114
- , 2010. Company fined over rock art damage,
- Sease, C., 1997. Conservation and the Antiquities Trade, Journal of the American Institute for Conservation 36.1, pp. 49-58
- N.S. Price et al., 1996. Historical and Philosophical Issues in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, Getty Conservation Institute
- John Henry Merryman, 2006. Imperialism, Art, and Restitution, Cambridge University Press
- Mackenzie, S.R.M. , 2005. Law, Regulation, and the Illicit Antiquities Market, The British Journal of Criminology, Vol. 45, pp. 249-268
- O'Reilly, Dougald, 2007. Shifting Trends of Heritage Destruction in Cambodia: From Temples to Tombs, Historic Environment, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 12-16
- Fiskesjo, Magnus, 2010. The Politics of Cultural Heritage, Lee, Ching Kwan and Hsing, You-Tien (eds.) Reclaiming Chinese Society: The New Social Activism. London, Routledge, 2010, Ch. 12, pp. 225-45. ISBN: 9780415491372.
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