Raiders of the Lost Archive: How Newly Discovered Manuscripts of Afghanistan Ended Up in Israel

Michael Press (2016). Raiders of the Lost Archive: How Newly Discovered Manuscripts of Afghanistan Ended Up in Israel. Hyperallergic. 5 October.

Title Raiders of the Lost Archive: How Newly Discovered Manuscripts of Afghanistan Ended Up in Israel
Publication Date 5th Oct 2016
Author
Source Hyperallergic
Country Afghanistan, Israel
Region West and Central Asia
Art type Documents, Antiquities, Sacred Art
Subject Theft, Preservation
Comments The pieces were looted from Afghanistan, trafficked, and now they are being bought by the National Library of Israel.
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