Us Army Retracing The “mask Of Warka” That Went Missing During A War Ends Up Busting Many Secrets

By Neil Pollin

Serious Concern

Illegal trading has grown into a serious concern for the country. An Iraq specialist and professor of archaeology at Stony Brook University,  Elizabeth Stone says, “The trade in illegal artifacts operates exactly the same as money laundering or the drug trade.” She further states, “The potential for corruption is immense — the money could be used for drugs or even to fund terrorism.”