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Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property (1970)

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  • Forrest, C. 2010. International law and the protection of cultural heritage. Abingdon: Routledge.

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  • O’Keefe, P.J. & L.V. Prott. 2011. Cultural heritage conventions and other instruments: a compendium with commentaries. Builth Wells: Institute of Art and Law.

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O’Keefe, P.J. (2014). Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property (1970). In: Smith, C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0465-2_605

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