Results are Tagged with "Cultural Heritage Center"
In Ancient Cities Reclaimed from ISIS, Restoration Work Begins
As ISIS is driven back from conquests in northern Iraq and Syria, a challenge looms: cataloging the damage to cultural sites and treasures from antiquity, repairing what can be fixed, and figuring out how to let people see them again.
ECA Launches Cultural Heritage Preservation Online Distance-learning Course in Afghanistan
A new online training course has launched on cultural heritage site preservation and management.
Protecting Cultural Patrimony: Pueblo of Acoma
The State Department opposes the sale of Cultural Patrimony.
Stolen Egyptian Treasures are Homeward Bound: Photo Gallery
With its rich cultural history stretching back to the time of the pharaohs, Egypt has long been an inviting target for looters. But thanks to a groundbreaking agreement, some stolen antiquities are being returned.
Stolen Egyptian Treasures are Homeward Bound
With its rich cultural history stretching back to the time of the pharaohs, Egypt has long been an inviting target for looters
ECA Recognized for Protecting Cultural Heritage
The Archaeological Institute of America cited the State Department’s long history in leadership in this area, especially as a market-country leader in implementation of the UN treaty of trafficking in cultural property, as well as extensive work in protecting Iraqi antiquities.
United States and Italy Mark Fifteenth Anniversary of Memorandum to Protect Italian Cultural Heritage
On January 19, 2016 the Governments of the United States and the Italian Republic extended for the third time.
U.S. Department of State Partners with International Council of Museums to Fight Illicit Traffic of Libyan Cultural Heritage
The U.S. Department of State and the International Council of Museums (ICOM) have launched the Emergency Red List of Libyan Cultural Objects at Risk.
Conflict Antiquities: Panel 2 Video
Conflict Antiquities: Forging a Public/Private Response to Save the Endangered Patrimony of Iraq and Syria (Panel 2 Video)
Conflict Antiquities: Panel 1 Video
Conflict Antiquities: Forging a Public/Private Response to Save the Endangered Patrimony of Iraq and Syria (Panel 1 Video)