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IS looting provokes call for global response

IS looting provokes call for global response By Jane O’Brien – BBC News, Washington 17 April 2015 Looting and destruction of artefacts from ancient sites is rampant across Islamic State-controlled […]


Antiquities Coalition Statement on Mosul Museum

Following the events in Mosul last week, the Antiquities Coalition strongly supports the American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR), Archaeological Institute of America (AIA), Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD), and […]


Egypt Takes the Lead to Combat Looting

The Antiquities Coalition commends the Egypt government’s leadership in the global fight against cultural racketeering – the systematic looting and trafficking of antiquities by criminal organizations or terrorist networks. Egyptian […]