tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8174756573570334952.post875303133367949921..comments2024-03-27T04:46:33.198-07:00Comments on Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues: Good Collectors Under the SeaPaul Barfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10443302899233809948noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8174756573570334952.post-53530969335420434242009-02-13T22:59:00.000-08:002009-02-13T22:59:00.000-08:00Odyssey to remove all the metallic artefacts from ...Odyssey to remove all the metallic artefacts from the fields? That's ridiculous, don't you know there's an army of self-appointed volunteers busy doing that already?<BR/>"Before it all rots away" as they say.<BR/><BR/>And unlike Odyssey they're doing it for the love of history and as a public service, without a thought for the mon... Doh!<BR/><BR/>You should also know they're mad keen to help in another way. They very often suggest the nighthawking problem could be solved at a stroke if only archaeologists would let them on to sensitive sites and let them remove everything collectable.<BR/><BR/>I'm confident it would work. I hear Woolworths has adopted a similar approach recently and the incidence of shoplifting has fallen to zero.Marcus Preenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03603874627751387853noreply@blogger.com