Price of Age An electronic dissertation on the illicit trade of antiquities by Andrew Cranwell.
Object ID Site describes rationale, use and contacts for Object ID, an international standard for describing art, antiques and antiquities to combat theft.
Looting Question Bibliography Hugh Jarvis lists Internet and published resources on the archaeological politics of private collecting, commercial treasure hunting, looting.
Stolen Stones: The Modern Sack of Nineveh Looting of Iraqi archaeological sites since the Gulf War. Illustrated feature by John M. Russell in Archaeology includes clickable map of the throne room suite.
Art Theft from Cyprus to Munich Archaeology magazine feature article by Mark Rose on the looting of frescoes, mosaics and icons from churches in Northern Cyprus
The Art Loss Register Operates a permanent international database of stolen and missing works of art, antiques and valuables, to assist law enforcement agencies in the battle against art theft.
Find Stolen Art Database aiming to assist UK police in the recovery and return of stolen antiques and to enable auction houses, collectors and dealers to exercise due diligence.
Looting Matters Studies by Christopher Chippindale and David Gill of the University of Wales Swansea on the material and intellectual consequences of collecting antiquities, with related links.
Stolen Antiquities from Corinth Return to Greece The Hellenic Ministry of Culture rejoices in the recovery of the priceless collection of artifacts stolen from the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth in 1990. Illustrated catalogue.
Illicit Antiquities Research Centre (IARC) At University of Cambridge to research and highlight damage caused by looting of archaeological sites. Publishes periodical Culture Without Context. Information on latest news, events, information, legal conventions, resources.
Gang Caught with 200,000 Artefacts Giles Tremlett reports in the Guardian that Spanish police have captured 100 archaeological robbers in an operation that netted a vast haul of antiques up to 5,000 years old.
Museum Security Network: Art Crime News reports of cultural property incidents, such as art theft, looting of art in wartime, fire and forgery worldwide.
Stolen Art This Belgian initiative aims to assist the police in Belgium and elsewhere in the recovery and return of stolen antiques. Register stolen art pieces. Newsletters.
Trace UK magazine in which stolen stolen art, antiques, collectables can be advertised. Or register their details on the ACTS database. Service, bulletin, becoming a partner, information resources.
International Archive of Stolen Artefacts A database with close-up photographs of objects. An independent resource dedicated to the retrieval of stolen artefacts through maximum publicity.
Saving Futures Charlie Phillips investigates issues of cultural heritage management and preservation in India and Nepal through interviews nad research.
The Iraq War and Archaeology Francis Deblauwe gathers articles and information about the impact of the war on the archaeological remains in Iraq, including the losses from looting.
Your Brush With The Law Charles Vincent Sabba looks at some famous art crimes, forensic art and the art scene in New York.
