looted heritage crowdmap export data feb 26 2015

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"<a href="http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/deciphering-the-getty-hexameters/">The Getty Hexameters</a>" tablet was also acquired in 1981 as a gift from Dr Max Gerchik (inv. <a href="http://search.getty.edu/museum/records/musobject?objectid=18820">81.AI.140.2</a>). (The inscription was first loaned in 1980.) The Getty catalogue suggests that it was derived from Selinus. This is one of several lead plaques acquired from Gerchik in 1981 with a Selinus link.<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"It is of more than passing interest that Max Gerchik was the donor of an Attic red-figured bell-krater that has also been returned to Italy (inv. 81.AE.149; Gill and Chippindale"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"Will the Getty be releasing full details of the collecting histories of these and other Sicilian pieces acquired by the museum? 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Where was it found? Who handled it? 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The man then left the building. The Guardian report has the reaction of a witness to the<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2012/oct/07/rothko-painting-defaced-tate-modern"> criminal act</a>:<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br /></div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br /></div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"</div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<blockquote>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"Tim Wright"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":""}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":""Then we heard the sound of a pen"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":""}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"The museum said in a statement: "Tate can confirm that at 15.25 this afternoon there was an incident at Tate Modern in which a visitor defaced one of Rothko's Seagram murals by applying a small area of black paint with a brush to the painting. The police are currently investigating the incident.""}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":""}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"The gallery was closed for a short time after the incident."}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":""}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"The canvas"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"</blockquote>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"These incidents keep happening with alarming regularity. 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That the fighting is now destroying  cultural heritage that bears witness to the country’s millenary history - valued and admired the world over - makes it even more tragic. The Aleppo souks have been a thriving part of Syria’s economic and social life since the city’s beginnings. They stand as testimony to Aleppo’s importance as a cultural crossroads since the second millennium B.C. </blockquote>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"The souk is situated underneath Aleppo's 13th century citadel. There are reports that government forces have taken up positions in the ancient building. 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Was this part of the collecting history fabricated? Did Christie's check the documentary evidence? What was the scope of Christie's due diligence search? Does this mean that potential buyers need to treat collecting histories provided by Christie's with caution? What action will Christie's take to ensure that the auction-house does not handle recently surfaced antiquities?<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<a href="http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=8972497915033440413" name="data:post.title"><img alt="Bookmark and Share so Your Real Friends Know that You Know" height="16" src="http://s7.addthis.com/static/btn/lg-share-en.gif" style="border: 0pt none;" width="125" /></a>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"</div><div><img width="1" height="1" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8972497915033440413-4017528245828259191?l=lootingmatters.blogspot.com" alt="" /></div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"315\tAegisthus painter pelike returned to Italy\t2012-04-27 17:17\tRome"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<tr><td><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-OnfDDt0tFL4/T5sG_xTAMUI/AAAAAAAACVQ/dG3UlatD3b0/s1600/aegisthus_p_chr.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="186" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-OnfDDt0tFL4/T5sG_xTAMUI/AAAAAAAACVQ/dG3UlatD3b0/s320/aegisthus_p_chr.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<tr><td>Attic pelike attributed to the Aegisthus painter<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"Source: Alain Truong</td></tr>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"</tbody></table>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<span></span>The return of an Athenian red-figured pelike"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<blockquote>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"The first investigation tied to Becchina is the case involving the two 2"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"The pelike was listed in Christie's pre-sale <a href="http://www.christies.com/presscenter/pdf/05042009/125951.pdf">press release</a>: "SUPERB EXAMPLES OF ROMAN AND GREEK ART "}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"HIGHLIGHT CHRISTIE’S SPRING SALE OF ANTIQUITIES""}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"the Aegisthus Painter"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"The pelike was listed in the post-sale top 10 <a href="http://www.christies.com/presscenter/pdf/06032009/152945.pdf">list</a> as lot 120"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"Aegisthus painter"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<blockquote>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"G. 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Indeed the press office for Christie's <a href="http://lootingmatters.blogspot.co.uk/2009/11/pots-seized-in-nyc-comment-from.html">described</a> the two seized objects as "stolen".<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"This pelike does not appear to be listed in the Beazley Archive database"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"Does this return herald the start of a new series of investigations into the Becchina archive? 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The US ICE has now issued a press statement about the return of the antiquities including a marble head ("<a href="http://www.ice.gov/news/releases/1204/120426washingtondc.htm">ICE returns stolen and looted art and antiquities to Italy</a>""}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"Christie's made an <a href="http://lootingmatters.blogspot.co.uk/2009/11/pots-seized-in-nyc-comment-from.html">elusive press statement</a> at the time. It is also worth quoting my comment from the time:<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<blockquote>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"If the seized Apulian situla and the Attic pelike are indeed the ones appearing at Christie's in June 2009 then it makes the quote from G. Max Bernheimer"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"It would now appear that the "clear provenance" was in fact the stock of Becchina.<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"The seizure has already been noted by me in the <i>Journal of Art Crime </i>(Spring 2010)<i> </i>83 and in more detail in an article"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<a href="http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=8972497915033440413" name="data:post.title"><img alt="Bookmark and Share so Your Real Friends Know that You Know" height="16" src="http://s7.addthis.com/static/btn/lg-share-en.gif" style="border: 0pt none;" width="125" /></a>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"</div><div><img width="1" height="1" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8972497915033440413-159327387892360686?l=lootingmatters.blogspot.com" alt="" /></div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"313\t"Something needs to be done about Madrid" - Gill\t2012-04-21 17:17\tMadrid\t"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<tr><td><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Z6uIMDG6Fi0/TD1bU8EGqNI/AAAAAAAABus/bgU9CLTI048/s1600/schin_amphora_priam.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Z6uIMDG6Fi0/TD1bU8EGqNI/AAAAAAAABus/bgU9CLTI048/s400/schin_amphora_priam.jpg" width="281" /></a></td></tr>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<tr><td>Attic black-figured amphora now in Madrid. <br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"Source: Schinoussa archive"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"courtesy of Christos Tsirogiannis</td></tr>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"</tbody></table>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<span></span>Italian journalist Fabio Isman has written a piece on the Madrid antiquities for <i>Il Messaggero</i> ("Antichita’"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"These 22 objects can be identified from photographs in the archives seized from Giacomo Medici and Gianfranco Becchina"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"Will Spain co-operate with a fellow European nation and return the disputed pieces? Spanish museum curators should act in a professional way and contact their Italian counterparts to resolve the matter.<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"Isman also rehearses the collecting history of an Etruscan amphora acquired in 2009 by the Art Institute of Chicago (inv. <a href="http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/198337?search_id=1">2009.75</a>) [<a href="http://aamdobjectregistry.org/node/337">AAMD Registry</a>]. The amphora had been sold by Christie's in New York in 2008 for $116"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<a href="http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=8972497915033440413" name="data:post.title"><img alt="Bookmark and Share so Your Real Friends Know that You Know" height="16" src="http://s7.addthis.com/static/btn/lg-share-en.gif" style="border: 0pt none;" width="125" /></a>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"</div><div><img width="1" height="1" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8972497915033440413-9121385198964792107?l=lootingmatters.blogspot.com" alt="" /></div>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"312\tThe Cambridge Theft & Demand in China\t2012-04-27 10:40\tcambridge united kingdom\t"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<tr><td><a href="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/59730000/gif/_59730219_museum464.gif" imageanchor="1"><img alt="A jade vase and recumbent buffalo and horse" border="0" src="http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/59730000/gif/_59730219_museum464.gif" /></a></td></tr>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<tr><td>Some of the objects taken from the Fitzwilliam on April 13</td></tr>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"</tbody></table>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"Dick Ellis can always be relied on to provide a <a href="http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Cambridge/Stolen-Fitz-haul-is-hot-but-still-in-UK-25042012.htm" target="_blank">sensible commentary </a>on a recent theft. Speaking to the Cambridge-news he argues it is unlikely that the thieves stole the objects to order. The 18 stolen objects were taken from the Fitzwilliam museum"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<blockquote>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<i>Almost certainly"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br /><div>Questions or Comments?  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The leader of the operation is allegedly an escaped prisoner. No security is protecting the site.<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"I recommend clicking through to see a slideshow of discarded human remains and looted graves. Site protection is the first and probably most important step which can be taken here. Protections at Egypt's points of export and importing checkpoints cannot undo the damage being done here. The looters themselves are motivated by a vulnerable resource and economic hardship. 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More details can be found <a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-museum/press-room/exhibitions/2012/byzantium-and-islam">here</a>"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"<br />"}},{"type":"Feature","geometry":{},"properties":{"id\tINCIDENT TITLE\tINCIDENT DATE\tLOCATION\tDESCRIPTION\tCATEGORY\tLATITUDE\tLONGITUDE":"An exhibition with a focus on Byzantium / Constantinople would expect to include material from the world-class collections in Turkey. 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