Neglect, Not Looting, Threatens Iraq Sites, Study Says

Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 08:35 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A recent archaeological survey of ancient sites in southern Iraq found that looting has come to an end and damage from neglect is now the chief threat to many ancient Mesopotamian sites.

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