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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
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)
Deputy Secretary Blinken's Remarks
Deputy Secretary Blinken speaks on the extension of the "Rewards for Justice Program" at “Conflict Antiquities: Forging a Public/Private Response to Save the Endangered Patrimony of Iraq and Syria,” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on Sept. 29, 2015.
Conflict Antiquities: Forging a Public/Private Response to Save the Endangered Patrimony of Iraq and Syria
In the context of ongoing destruction and looting of cultural heritage in the Middle East, an event titled “Conflict Antiquities: Forging a Public/Private Response to Save the Endangered Patrimony of Iraq and Syria” was held by the U.S. Department of State and The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
Honoring Cultural Heritage
The U.S. Department of State is committed to protecting and preserving the world's cultural heritage.