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The identification and protection of cultural heritage during the Iraq conflict: A peculiarly English tale

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2015

Peter Stone
Peter Stone*
Affiliation:
International Centre for Cultural and Heritage Studies, Bruce Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK (Email: P.G.Stone@newcastle.ac.uk)
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Abstract

The author offers us a first hand account of his extraordinary and unexpected duties during the second Iraq war. This is history, heritage, regulation and perhaps even legislation in the making.

Keywords

Iraqheritagewar
Type
Debate
Information
Antiquity , Volume 79 , Issue 306 , December 2005 , pp. 933 - 943
Copyright
Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 2005

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