tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8174756573570334952.post1893506010588763717..comments2024-03-27T04:46:33.198-07:00Comments on Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: Petition Progress: Keep them comingPaul Barfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10443302899233809948noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8174756573570334952.post-44830290240327486042010-09-30T00:07:10.456-07:002010-09-30T00:07:10.456-07:00I don't know why someone doesn't cut out t...I don't know why someone doesn't cut out the middleman and run "Dig it Up and Take it Home" holidays exclusively for Americans whereby thousands of artefacts are removed from Greece and taken home to the States by the actual excavators every year.<br />Oh no, sorry, that's England isn't it!<br /><br />(Google "Metal Detecting Holidays")Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8174756573570334952.post-54424087885126047652010-09-29T00:03:54.141-07:002010-09-29T00:03:54.141-07:00I found a photo of his house - was telling David G...I found a photo of his house - was telling David Gill about it a while back - and uploaded it here. http://phdiva.blogspot.com/2010/09/jennifer-lopez-and-marc-anthonys.html<br />Of course one can be an ethical collector. But a pity more are not.Dorothy Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09820009282218419179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8174756573570334952.post-39126936066449694262010-09-28T19:40:54.353-07:002010-09-28T19:40:54.353-07:00Thanks Dorothy, that must be what I was thinking o...Thanks Dorothy, that must be what I was thinking of. Of course an ethical collector CAN be a supporter of measures to cut down on illegal exports of antiquities. After all, it is not a 'ban'. So it depends what kind of a collector Marc Anthony is.Paul Barfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443302899233809948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8174756573570334952.post-84366521386555716182010-09-28T14:43:20.463-07:002010-09-28T14:43:20.463-07:00J-Lo's husband, Marc Anthony, has a pretty nic...J-Lo's husband, Marc Anthony, has a pretty nice collection of antiquities including many Greek vases. I think he is the source of her love for Ancient Greece - so you might like to look at the collection (they are in the background of a few 'at home' photos of them in magazines, where he speaks of his love of collecting) - but you might perhaps find it more fruitful to look at him collecting than to count on their support?Dorothy Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09820009282218419179noreply@blogger.com