Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues

A blog commenting on various aspects of the private collecting and trade in archaeological artefacts today and their effect on the archaeological record.

Friday 7 July 2017

What Collectors Need to Accept

“Basically everyone should be suspicious of any antiquity for sale without a provable history.”—@DrDonnaYates

Paul Barford at 13:05

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David Gill7 July 2017 at 15:34
How about authenticated and documented collecting history?
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Paul Barford: British archaeologist living and working in Warsaw, Poland. Since the early 1990s (or even longer) a primary interest has been research on artefact hunting and collecting and the market in portable antiquities in the international context and their effect on the archaeological record.

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