WORKSHOP: Saturday, January 8, 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM
MODERATOR: Elizabeth Simpson, The Bard Graduate Center
More than one year after the beginning of the Iraq war, the cultural heritage of Mesopotamia is still in jeopardy. Many Iraqi cultural institutions were looted, the most conspicuous being the Iraq Museum in
Baghdad, and archaeological sites throughout the country are being systematically plundered...