Graft and security issues feed the trade in Iraq's past

[Article] En Irak, corruption et problèmes de sécurité facilitent le pillage et la contrebande d'objets anciens.


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Graft and security issues feed the trade in Iraq's past.Baghdad (AFP) - Do you want to buy a more than 3,000-year-old Sumerian tablet, listed as the property of a gentleman from Sussex in England and passed down as a family heirloom?On auction site liveauctioneers.com, bidding for the "Sumerian clay...
This article was published Tuesday, 24 August, 2021 by AFP
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A member of the Iraqi military inspects artefacts in a tunnel dug by the Islamic State (IS) group near Mosul © AFP/File ARIS MESSINIS


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