The Complexities of Metal Detecting Policy and Practice: A Response to Samuel Hardy, ‘Quantitative Analysis of Open-Source Data on Metal Detecting for Cultural Property’ (Cogent Social Sciences 3, 2017)

In his paper ‘Quantitative analysis of open-source data on metal detecting for cultural property’, Samuel Hardy suggested that permissive policy is ineffective in minimizing the damage done to cultural heritage by non-professional metal detecting. This response paper contests the basic assumptions u...

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Main Authors: Deckers Pieterjan, Dobat Andres, Ferguson Natasha, Heeren Stijn, Lewis Michael, Thomas Suzie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-06-01
Series:Open Archaeology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opar-2018-0019