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Smugglers Are Using Coronavirus Lockdowns To Loot Artifacts

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30 Apr 2020

Smugglers Are Using Coronavirus Lockdowns To Loot Artifacts

A group that tracks looted artifacts online says that thieves in the Middle East and North Africa are taking advantage of coronavirus lockdowns to pillage archeological sites and sell their finds on online black markets.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/carlieporterfield/2020/04/30/smugglers-are-using-coronavirus-lockdowns-to-loot-artifacts/#4a6f484a36bf