Reading List: Legal and Ethical Issues in Ancient Numismatics

American Numismatic Society. 2005. “Statement on cultural property concerns.”

Association of Art Museum Directors. 2006. “Guidelines on loans of antiquities and ancient art.”

British Museum. 2004. "The British Museum Policy on Acquisitions"

N. Brodie, J. Doole, and P. Watson. 2000. Stealing history: the illicit trade in cultural material. Cambridge: MacDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.

N. Brodie and D. Gill. 2003. “Looting: an international view,” in: L.J. Zimmerman, K.D. Vitelli, and J. Hollowell-Zimmer, eds., Ethical issues in archaeology, pp. 31-44. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press.

A. Burnett. 2002. "The Scheme for Recording Portable Antiquities in Britain: Progress Report," INC Compte rendu 49, 19-26.

C. Chippindale and D.W.J. Gill. 2000. “Material consequences of contemporary Classical collecting,” American Journal of Archaeology 104: 463-511.

B. Dziech. 2006. “Davis tells New York Times the money doesn’t matter,” University of Cincinnati McMiken College news and events.

H. Eakin. 2006. “Notes from underground” (rev. of: P. Watson and C. Todeschini, The Medici conspiracy: the illicit journey of looted antiquities, from Italy’s tomb raiders to the world’s greatest museums). The New York Review of Books 53.9, May 25, 2006.

J. Hollowell-Zimmer. 2003. “Digging in the dirt—ethics and ‘low-end looting,’” in: L.J. Zimmerman, K.D. Vitelli, and J. Hollowell-Zimmer, eds., Ethical issues in archaeology, pp. 45-56. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press.

P.K. Tompa and A.M. Brose. 2005. “A modern challenge to an age-old pursuit: Can cultural patrimony claims and coin collecting coexist?,” in: K.F. Gibbon, ed., Who owns the past? Cultural policy, cultural property and the law, pp. 205-216. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.

J. Waldbaum. 2006. “Publication of unprovenanced artifacts: response from the Archaeological Institute of America.” Biblical Archaeology: Only Online.

R. Witschonke. 2006. “Legal and Ethical Issues in Numismatics: Stakeholders and their Positions.” (unpublished paper).

Transcript of the session “Who owns art?”, held at the New School, New York City, March 6, 2006.