World War I Mesopotamia : the British and the Ottamans in Iraq /
Atia, Nadia, 1956-
World War I Mesopotamia : the British and the Ottamans in Iraq / Nadia Atia. - New York : I.B Tauris & Co.Ltd., 2016. - xii, 264 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-203) and index.
Cultural heritage protection in Iraq before 2003: the long view -- "Nobody thought of culture": war-related heritage protection in the early prewar period -- Getting to the postwar planning table -- The meetings -- A punctual disaster: the looting of the National Museum of Iraq -- The world responds -- The slow-motion disaster: post-combat looting of archaeological sites -- Deathwatch for Iraqi antiquities.
9781784531461
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Destruction and pillage.
Archaeological thefts--Iraq.
Iraq--Antiquities.
956.704431
World War I Mesopotamia : the British and the Ottamans in Iraq / Nadia Atia. - New York : I.B Tauris & Co.Ltd., 2016. - xii, 264 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-203) and index.
Cultural heritage protection in Iraq before 2003: the long view -- "Nobody thought of culture": war-related heritage protection in the early prewar period -- Getting to the postwar planning table -- The meetings -- A punctual disaster: the looting of the National Museum of Iraq -- The world responds -- The slow-motion disaster: post-combat looting of archaeological sites -- Deathwatch for Iraqi antiquities.
9781784531461
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Destruction and pillage.
Archaeological thefts--Iraq.
Iraq--Antiquities.
956.704431