Syria
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Stele of Adad-nerari III
Syrian stele offered for sale in Christie’s and Bonhams auction houses.
Related Publications

Brodie, N. (2023) ‘Standing Caliph coins from Syria: probably looted and on the market’, in Finkel, I., Fraser, J.A. and Simpson, S.J. (eds) ‘To Aleppo Gone …’ Essays in Honour of Jonathan N. Tubb. Oxford: Archaeopress, pp. 175–180.

Brodie, N. (2022) ‘The looting and trafficking of Syrian antiquities since 2011’, in Hashemi, L. and Shelley, L. (eds) Antiquities Smuggling: In the Real and the Virtual World. London: Routledge, pp. 21–58.

Isber, S., Abdo, R. and Brodie, N. (2022) ‘Some new evidence documenting the involvement of Da’esh in Syria with the illicit trade in antiquities’, Journal of East Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage, 10(2), pp. 115–136.

Brodie, N. (2021) ‘Die Stele von Tell Sheikh Hamad’, in Hemeier, B. and Sabrine, I. (eds) Kulturraub – Fallbeispiele aus Syrien, Irak, Jemen, Ägypten und Libyen, Berlin: Museum für Islamische Kunst/Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, pp. 101–106.

Brodie, N. (2019) ‘The “art world” of the auction houses: The role of professional experts’, Arts, 8(2), p. 56.

Brodie, N. and Sabrine, I. (2018) ‘The illegal excavation and trade of Syrian cultural objects: A view from the ground’, Journal of Field Archaeology, 43(1), pp. 74–84.

Brodie, N. and Manivet, P. (2017) ‘Cylinder Seal Sales at Sotheby’s and Christie’s (1985–2013)’, Journal of Art Crime, pp. 3–16.

Brodie, N. (2016) ‘Scholarly Engagement with Collections of Unprovenanced Ancient Texts’, in Almqvist, K. and L. Belfrage (eds), Cultural Heritage at Risk (Stockholm: Ax:son Johnson Foundation), pp. 123–142.
