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looting  

Definition

  • Any unscientific and illegal act of pludering archaeological sites, especially graves, for profit.

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Source

  • Kipfer, B. A. Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York. P.318.

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/looting/5.3

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