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Cambodia
What is at stake for Cambodia?
Cambodia’s cultural heritage endangered
The US market demand for antiquities
What is Cambodia doing to protect its heritage?
Public support for Cambodia’s request
Belize
What is at stake for Belize?
Belize’s cultural heritage endangered
A huge U.S. market for Belizean antiquities
What is Belize doing to protect its cultural heritage?
Bulgaria
What is at stake for Bulgaria?
Bulgaria’s cultural heritage endangered
The devastating effects of illegal excavations in Bulgaria
A huge U.S. market for Bulgarian antiquities
What is Bulgaria doing to protect its cultural heritage?
SAFE supports Bulgaria’s request
Public support for Bulgaria’s request
China
What is at stake for China?
China’s cultural heritage endangered
The devastating effects of illegal excavations in China
A huge U.S. market for Chinese antiquities
What is China doing to protect its cultural heritage?
SAFE supports China’s request
Public support for China’s request
Cyprus
What is at stake for Cyprus?
What is Cyprus doing to protect its cultural heritage?
Coins in Cyprus
Greece
What is at stake for Greece?
Greece’s cultural heritage endangered
The devastating effects of illegal excavations in Greece
A huge U.S. market for Greek antiquities
What is Greece doing to protect its cultural heritage?
SAFE supports Greece’s request
Public support for Greece’s request
Guatemala
What is at stake for Guatemala?
What is Guatemala doing to protect its cultural heritage?
Italy
What did the 2001 Italy-U.S. agreement call for?
Looting continues in Italy
Italy leads in cultural heritage preservation
SAFE supports Italy’s request
Public support for Italy’s request
Dite si all'Italia
Mali
What is at stake for Mali?
What Mali is doing to protect its cultural heritage
What other countries do to aid Mali’s cause
How does Mali continue to share its culture without endangering its resources?
Peru
What is at stake for Peru?
Looting continues in Peru
What is Peru doing to protect its cultural heritage?
Syria
Syria’s cultural heritage endangered
The devastating effects of looting in Syria
The destruction and shelling of sites
What is being done to protect Syria’s heritage?
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EDUCATION
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Thieves of Baghdad
DECLARED LOST
Looting the Baghdad Museum
Looters of ancient art
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PRESENTATIONS
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2009 AIA Philadelphia Meeting
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Festa Italiana
2005 AIA Boston Meeting
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Egypt: Exploration and Exploitation
History Twice Removed
Stolen History
Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures
Collecting the Right Way
Inside the Met
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2008 SAFE Beacon Awards Lecture & Reception
2006 SAFE Beacon Awards Gala
Jazz for SAFE Benefit Concert
2004 SAFE Guardian Reception
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