The United States and Bahrain: Strengthening Bilateral Ties to Fight Against the Illicit Trade in Cultural Property
The United States and Bahrain: Strengthening Bilateral Ties to Fight Against the Illicit Trade in Cultural Property Join Us Live […]
The United States and Bahrain: Strengthening Bilateral Ties to Fight Against the Illicit Trade in Cultural Property Join Us Live […]
As the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly has concluded, the Antiquities Coalition looks back at the UNGA’s leadership in the fight against cultural racketeering. Protecting Culture […]
Following the return of 17,000 looted antiquities to Iraq, the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet has been repatriated as of September 23. WASHINGTON, DC (September 23, 2021) — Following a rise in […]
Closed-Door Workshop Links International Experts to Discuss How Governments Can Work Together to Fight Cultural Racketeering The Antiquities Coalition, in close collaboration with the U.S. Department of State and the […]
One year ago today, the World Health Organization declared that it had recognized the international outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 as a global pandemic. The COVID-19 virus continues […]
Campaign to Engage the Public in the Search for Missing Artifacts WASHINGTON, October 29, 2020 — Today the Antiquities Coalition is releasing the Ten Most Wanted Antiquities list of significant […]
Over the course of several millennia, Iraq has spawned a number of prominent civilizations, making unparalleled contributions to the cultural evolution of mankind. Relics from their societies can still be […]
Each episode of the Council on Foreign Relations “Why It Matters” Podcast breaks down an issue that is shaping our world’s future. On August 25, AC Executive Director Tess Davis […]
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage, cultural heritage sites and museums are devoid of tourists and security staff are at a minimum, making them a prime target for looters […]
The Antiquities Coalition and AC Executive Director Tess Davis were cited by recent Yale Law School graduate Nikita Lalwani in “State of the Art: How Cultural Property Became a National-Security […]
In 2003 and again under Daesh (ISIS) occupation, museum looting decimated renowned Iraqi collections and scattered much of the nation’s priceless heritage on the international black market. To deter such […]
With a $50 million desire for artifacts relating to the Old and New Testaments, the Green family bought up approximately 50,000 artifacts from the Middle East and North Africa. While […]