Endangered Archaeology from El Salvador Protected by Renewed MoU with the United States
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Maya mask subject to renewed import restrictions with El Salvador. |
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Maya mask subject to renewed import restrictions with El Salvador. |
Public comments have now been submitted to the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) regarding Mali’s request for a renewal of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States. The…
It was reported last week that the United States and Belize entered into a bilateral agreement to establish import protections covering jeopardized archeological heritage. The final rule has now been…
The newly fashioned Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC), with all eleven members appointed or reappointed by former President Barack Obama shortly before leaving office in January, is expected to review extensions…
The United States yesterday renewed the extension of import restrictions covering archaeological material from Mali. Click here for a description of the rule. This post is researched, written, and published…
Petra in southern Jordan is one of the world’smost famous archaeological sites The State Department has published notice of Jordan’s request for cultural property import controls. Jordan is home to…
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