Bibliographic Information
Title
Association of Ethical Purchasers of British Portable Antiquities
Blog Title
The Heritage Journal
Author(s)
Nigel Swift
Parent Organization
Heritage Action
Month of Post Publication
December
Year of Post Publication
2010
Web Address (URL)
Additional Information
Type of Source
Blog Post
Blog Tagline
The Journal has been maintained since March 2005 to promote awareness and the conservation of the incomparable but often-threatened prehistoric sites of Britain, Ireland and beyond.
Notes
Additional tags: conservation; destruction of cultural resources; metal detecting; artifacts for sale
Taxonomies
RPA Codes & Standards
- Archaeologist's Responsibility to Colleagues, Employees, and Students
- Archaeologist's Responsibility to the Public
CIfA Codes
- Principle 1: Adherence to ethical and responsible behaviour in archaeological affairs
- Principle 3: Responsibility for acquiring and recording reliable information of the past in archaeological research
- Principle 4: Responsibility for the availability of archaeological results within reasonable dispatch
Keywords & Terms
- Anti-Commercialization
- Avoid, Discourage, and Report Unethical and Illegal Activity
- Looting, Collecting, and Illicit Trade of Cultural Property
- Preservation of Archaeological Resources
- Standards of Data Collection, Recordation, Analysis