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Les médias nous informent : octobre 2008
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Recueil d’articles de presse sur des sujets liés au patrimoine. Les points de vue exprimés dans ces derniers n’engagent évidemment que leurs auteurs.

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31 October

  • Intangible heritage takes the center stage
    The Jakarta Post, Indonesia
    Sri Wahyuni: The sky over Surakarta was dark Sunday afternoon as hundreds of national and international delegates from the Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC) conference paraded along Jl. Slamet Riyadi, the Central Java city's main street.
  • DNA legacy of ancient seafarers
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    Paul Rincon: Scientists have used DNA to re-trace the migrations of a sea-faring civilisation which dominated the Mediterranean thousands of years ago.
  • Historic artefacts returned to Kenya
    Bedford Today, United Kingdom
    Ben Raza: A collection of historic African artefacts were returned to Kenya this week, half a century after they were brought to England.

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30 octobre

  • Afghans plan museums to replace moonscapes
    The Guardian, United Kingdom
    Helena Smith: It has been described as one of the great acts of cultural desecration of modern times, a rampant pillage that threatens to denude a country of much of its fabulous heritage.
  • Exceptional' Roman coins hoard
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    One of the largest deposits of Roman coins ever recorded in Wales, has been declared treasure trove.

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29 octobre

  • Spain returns looted Peruvian artifacts
    NY Daily News, United States
    The government of Spain has returned 45 allegedly contraband pre-Columbian artifacts to Peru during a visit by King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia, officials said Monday.
  • Public opinion wanted over skull
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    A newly-refurbished art gallery and museum is asking the public what it should do with one of its oldest artefacts - a skull.
  • The playful experimentalist
    Financial Times, United Kingdom
    Jane Ure-Smith: ‘Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Art of Photography’,  Art Institute of Chicago.
  • No burial for 10,000-year-old bones
    Nature News, United States
    Rex Dalton: In the latest twist in the tug-of-war between Native Americans and anthropologists, officials at the University of California have decided not to repatriate a pair of well-preserved skeletons that are nearly 10,000 years old.

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28 octobre

  • El CICOP Colabora Con Uruguay Acerca De La Restauración Del Patrimonio
    Colonia, Uruguay
    sta mañana tuvo lugar la presentación de la Universidad Internacional del Patrimonio, a través de un acuerdo de colaboración entre el Centro Internacional para la Conservación del Patrimonio (CICOP), con sede en La Laguna, y el Gobierno uruguayo, que estuvo representado por su ministra de Cultura.

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27 octobre

  • Steps under way to preserve ancient sites
    Gulf News, United Arab Emirates
    Mariam M. Al Serkal: Sharjah: Authorities are taking extra measures to preserve local heritage sites from the rapid development plans that are currently taking place across the country.
  • Art: City carves out position as centre for culture
    Financial Times, United Kingdom
    Rachel Grant: Not even the oppressive late-summer heat inside the airless marquee could stifle the enthusiasm of Los Angeles civic leaders, art lovers and patrons at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Lacma) last month.
  • Living heritage in Kathmandu
    Inquirer.net, Philippines
    Augusto Villalon: Three independent royal city-states once stood next to each other in Kathmandu Valley.

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26 octobre

  • Patrimonio cultural: no hay registros de piezas robada
    El Comercio, Ecuador
    Las organizaciones que deben intervenir  en el tráfico ilícito de  bienes patrimoniales  no tienen una fecha exacta que precise desde cuándo existen los robos ni cuántos objetos han sido saqueados.
  • De la importancia de salvar el patrimonio
    El Informador, Mexico
    El quinto Foro de Investigación y Prácticas de Campo organizado este año por la Escuela de Conservación y Restauración de Occidente (ECRO) y el Museo de Arte de Zapopan (MAZ) en torno al lema “La obra tiene la palabra”

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25 octobre

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24 octobre

  • Getty art museum saved from raging wildfire
    The Times, United Kingdom
    A wildfire burnt 100 acres (40 hectares) of brush and grass near the Getty art museum before it was doused without causing any damage or injuries, fire officials said.
  • Heritage finds could delay revamp
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    A multi-million pound project to regenerate Preston city centre could be delayed by a number of archaeological discoveries on the site.
  • Greece unearths Neolithic home, household equipment
    Reuters
    Renee Maltezou: Archaeologists in northern Greece have unearthed the ruins of a Neolithic house, a rare find that offers valuable information about everyday life 6,000 years ago, the Greek culture ministry said Friday.

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23 octobre

  • Water firm exposes ancient items
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    A water company has temporarily halted construction work on a new pipeline in Kent after parts of a lost medieval landscape were exposed.
  • Priorité à la restauration des sites patrimoniaux
    La Tribune d'Algérie, Algeria
    Nacer Haniche: Le secteur de la culture dans la wilaya de Bouira est partagé entre plusieurs missions qui nécessitent des moyens financiers, humains et logistiques colossaux, pour les responsables de la Direction de la culture de wilaya, qui s’efforcent d’abord de faire sortir la région de la léthargie et du vide culturel qui y règnent depuis plusieurs années.

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22 octobre

  • Sea shanty recordings unearthed
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    The songs, which were in a collection recorded on wax cylinders by American academic James Madison Carpenter, were restored for a BBC documentary.
  • Archaeologists'amazing finds in mission to save rainforest
    Evening Leader, United Kingdom
    Rob Bellis: As well as being a key industrial heritage site, the old Brymbo steelworks also holds significant geological importance, hosting the fossilised remains of a 300 million year-old rainforest, first discovered in 2004.
  • Firefighters are reunited with ancient stone
    The Northern Echo, United Kingdom
    Jim Entwistle: Firefighters who discovered an ancient stone artefact while on an unusual rescue mission have been reunited with their find after discovering it at a North-East museum.
  • New feathered dinosaur discovered
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    James Morgan: The fossil of a "bizarre" feathered dinosaur from the era before birds evolved has been discovered in China.
  • Ancient jewels found in uni desk
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    Tiny gold studs thought to be almost 4,000 years old which had been unearthed close to Stonehenge have been found in a desk at Cardiff university.
  • Firefighters are reunited with ancient stone
    The Northern Echo, United Kingdom
    Jim Entwistle: Firefighters who discovered an ancient stone artefact while on an unusual rescue mission have been reunited with their find after discovering it at a North-East museum.
  • New feathered dinosaur discovered
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    James Morgan: The fossil of a "bizarre" feathered dinosaur from the era before birds evolved has been discovered in China.
  • Drugs Found in Hair of Ancient Andean Mummies
    National Geographic, United States
    Charles Q. Choi: The first hard evidence of psychoactive drug use in the ancient Andes has been discovered in mummies' hair, a new study says.
  • Lutte contre le trafic illicite des biens culturels
    L'Essor, Mali
    Le Musée national a entamé lundi un atelier de formation de deux jours à l'intention des agents de douanes, de la gendarmerie et de la police pour lutter efficacement contre le trafic illicite des biens culturels.

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21 octobre

  • Future of our nation’s heritage is hanging by a thread
    The Herald, Scotland, United Kingdom
    "It's our bad summers . . . petrol costs have cut numbers . . . there's too much competition." These are some of the excuses to explain the continued fall in visitors at Scotland's rural historic sites.
  • Roman columns found on riverbed
    ANSA.it, Italy
    Nine Ancient Roman columns believed to have originally lined the most important Roman road into the Balkans have been discovered on a riverbed in northern Italy.
  • Promotion de l’industrie culturelle africaine
    Nouvelle République, Algeria
    La promotion de l’industrie culturelle africaine est devenue une question «nécessaire» et «fondamentale» pour les pays africains, a affirmé dimanche à Alger la ministre de la Culture, Mme Khalida Toumi. 

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20 octobre

  • Culture: The world’s largest consolidated museum
    Financial Times, United Kingdom
    Antonia Carver: Dubai's "lack of culture" is a standard expat complaint, the kind of mantra repeated as often as those clichés about the appalling summer weather and substandard driving.
  • Rock records dino 'dance floor'
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    Scientists have identified an amazing collection of dinosaur footprints on the Arizona-Utah border in the US.
  • Ancient Temples Found in Peru
    National Geographic, United States
    Archaeologists in Peru have discovered two religious temples more than 3,000 years old, the remains of which are still in excellent condition.
  • Patrimoine : Création d'un centre d'entraînement en de ICCROM en Algérie.
    La Tribune d'Algérie, Algeria
    Houari Saaïdia: Le Centre international d'études pour la conservation et la restauration des biens culturels (ICCROM), dont le siège se trouve à Rome, envisage d'ouvrir deux centres d'entraînement en Algérie et en Syrie, en matière de mosaïque ancienne, a annoncé son directeur général, M. Bouchenaki  Mounir. 
  • Mettre en scène le patrimoine culturel immatériel
    Témoignages.re, French Southern Territories
    Valoriser le « patrimoine culturel immatériel » sans le figer : c’est un des enjeux majeurs de la Maison des Civilisations et de l’Unité réunionnaise, dans son parcours muséal, a souligné Carpanin Marimoutou en introduisant la conférence donnée vendredi soir par Chérif Khaznadar à la Région.
  • El III Congreso de Arqueología, por la defensa del patrimonio
    El Comercio, Ecuador
    Doris Solís, ministra coordinadora de Patrimonio Natural y Cultural, dijo durante la firma del convenio para la digitalización del Archivo Nacional, el pasado miércoles, que es obligación del Estado la gestión cultural y el cuidado del patrimonio, pues “ahora es parte del buen vivir”.
  • Rescatan en Cuba obras del Patrimonio Cultural
    Prensa Latina, Cuba
    Varios documentos del escritor norteamericano Ernest Hemingway son recuperados aquí por el Centro Nacional de Conservación, Restauración y Museología, confirmaron hoy fuentes de esa entidad.

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19 octobre

  • Disaster net launched
    Fiji Daily Post, Fiji
    Disaster management in the Pacific region is expected to reach new heights after the launch of a new tool to help link disaster specials and resources through the region.
  • Unholy row threatens Holy Sepulchre
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    Wyre Davies: An unholy row is threatening one of the most sacred places in Christianity - the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
  • Prehistoric drug kit is evidence of Stoned Age
    The Times, United Kingdom
    Jonathan Leake: Stone Age humans could well have deserved the name. Scientists have found the drug paraphernalia used by prehistoric humans to cook up herbal mixtures to get themselves high.

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18 octobre

  • Museum recreates a typical Roman garden
    Wales Online , United Kingdom
    For a garden fit for a Roman has been created at the National Roman Legion Museum in Caerleon with staff in period costume adding that final touch of authenticity.
  • The treasure trove making waves
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    Simon Worrall explains why a recent discovery on the seabed of the Indian Ocean will revolutionise our understanding of two ancient civilisations.

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17 octobre

  • U.S. Government Announces Iraq Cultural Heritage Project
    ArtInfo, United States
    The U.S. State Department announced today the launch of the Iraq Cultural Heritage Project (ICHP). The project, to be implemented over two years, aims to preserve the ancient history of Iraq with three central areas of activity.
  • Rome workers uncover city of dead
    CNN, United States
    Workers renovating a rugby stadium have uncovered a vast complex of tombs beneath Rome that mimic the houses, blocks and streets of a real city, according to officials, who have unveiled a series of new finds.
  • Ercolano, archeologi da tutto il mondo
    Il Denaro, Italy
    Accompagnati da operatori della 'Idraincoming tour e culture', l'agenzia organizzatrice che punta a un incoming sostenibile, gli archeologi hanno percorso le stradine del centro storico di Pugliano, visitando il Mercato del Vintage famoso nel mondo e scattando foto alle botteghe di abiti colorati.

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16 octobre

  • Keeping Beirut's patrimonial heritage alive
    Daily Star, Lebanon
    While the latter aphorism typically bears a progressive and optimistic tone, it certainly cannot be attributed to the systematic declassification and destruction of buildings in Beirut that serve as the sole memento of the city's past architectural glory.

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15 octobre

  • Govt to incubate heritage areas
    Economic Times, India
    Gireesh Chandra Prasad: The construction of hotels, transport networks and other infrastructure around ancient temples, historical monuments and remote villages known for unique products, such as Kota Doria saries or Madhubani paintings, is set to get a boost with the government embarking upon a major development programme.
  • Festivals, jobs may go as arts funding slashed
    Irish Times, United Kingdom
    The National Library of Ireland, the National Archives and the Manuscripts Commission are to be amalgamated, as are the National Gallery of Ireland, the Irish Museum of Modern Art and the Crawford Gallery.
  • Earliest confirmed TB case found
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    The 9,000-year-old remains of a mother and her baby discovered off the coast of Israel provide the earliest concrete evidence of human TB, say researchers.
  • Restauration du monument de Casamar
    Le Matin.ma, Morocco
    Le festival international de la ville de Tarfaya, les nuits musicales de Cap Juby, tenu cette année, sous le thème de "Tarfaya … Mémoire du Sud" a été ouvert, dans sa deuxième édition, vendredi 10 octobre, se caractérise par une forte participation des potentialités de la ville, qui ont procédé à l'élaboration du programme du festival, en partenariat avec la wilaya de Laâyoune Boujdour et l'association synergie Laâyoune.

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14 octobre

  • Spain returns artefacts to Peru
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    Spain has returned some 243 priceless artefacts to Peru, more than a decade after they came to light at an exhibition in north-western Spain.
  • Largo camino a casa
    BBC Mundo, United Kingdom
    España devolvió a Perú unas 243 piezas precolombinas más de una década después de que fueran exhibidas en Galicia.
  • Trafic d'objets d'art : Une traque exemplaire
    L'Essor, Mali
    Mariam A. Traoré: Michel Brent et la mission culturelle de Bandiagara ont organisé vendredi dans la salle de projection du Musée national, l'avant-première du film "Les dieux sont à vendre", un documentaire sur le trafic des œuvres d'art entre notre pays et ceux du nord.  

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13 octobre

  • Heritage is more than buildings
    The Age, Australia
    Carrillo Gantner: Walk among the huge red gums of the Barmah Forest near the ailing Murray River and you have a glimpse of eternity: the majesty and antiquity of the trees, the floating bird calls and the stillness of the air.
  • Spain Honors the UNESCO World Heritage Centre
    UNESCO
    On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the ‘Association of World Heritage Cities of Spain’, celebrated in the city of Avila on 17 September, the World Heritage Centre was awarded Spain’s first ever ‘Patrimonio’ prize for its ‘exemplary efforts in safeguarding the world’s cultural and natural heritage.’ 
  • L’Espagne rend hommage au Centre du patrimoine mondial
    UNESCO
    A l ’occasion du 15e anniversaire de l’ « Association des villes du patrimoine mondial d’Espagne » célébré à Avila le 17 septembre dernier, le Centre du patrimoine mondial s’est vu décerner le tout premier Prix « Patrimonio » de l’Espagne pour ses « efforts exemplaires en matière de sauvegarde du patrimoine culturel et naturel ».

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12 octobre

  • Showcase of indigenous culture, heritage
    Inquirer.net, Philippines
    At the recent soft inauguration of the Indigenous People’s Living Heritage Center on a university campus, college students belonging to indigenous communities and their teachers pulled out all the stops to showcase their rich culture and heritage.
  • El patrimonio documental de Jerez
    Diario de Jerez, Spain
    Dentro del Patrimonio Histórico-Artístico de Jerez se encuentra un ámbito, el del Patrimonio Documental, que es poco conocido porque, quizás dando la razón a lo que muchos creen, solo se sienten más atraídos por él los estudiosos y especialistas.
  • La «Iglesia del Hospicio» sufre robo de patrimonio artístico
    Infodecom, Bolivia
    La «Iglesia del Hospicio» de la ciudad de Cochabamba sufrió el robo de la imagen del Niño Jesús, que se encontraba sostenida en el brazo izquierdo de la Virgen de la Divina Providencia, según la denuncia el sacerdote César Jam Domogala, párroco del templo afectado.

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11 octobre

  • Can art save the world?
    Financial Times, United Kingdom
    Jackie Wullschlager: t could be argued that “Frieze week”, the seven days of frenetic activity around London’s premier art fair, now one of the mainstays of the cultural calendar, has never taken place at a less opportune moment.
  • A museum of one’s own
    Financial Times, United Kingdom
    Jackie Wullschlager: In a climate where the richest collectors – Charles Saatchi, Roman Abramovich – are as celebrated as the artists they buy, we tend to forget that in the history of arts patronage, entrepreneurs-turned-connoisseurs are a young development.
  • Buildings that belong
    Financial Times, United Kingdom
    Oliver Lowenstein: When the Japan Art Association awarded its much-coveted Praemium Imperiale prize to Swiss architect Peter Zumthor last month, the judges cited the “spirituality” of his designs for cultural, religious and commercial projects.
  • Bauhaus's second home
    Financial Times, United Kingdom
    David Kaufman : Tel Aviv's citizens like to think of their hometown as a smaller version of New York or Paris - a full-scale Mediterranean metropolis, complete with world-class culture, cuisine and commerce.
  • Idaho museum unveils 16,000-year-old tools
    The Olympian, United States
    John O'Connell: The Idaho State University archaeological team was merely called to the scene to ensure that a planned outhouse at a new state park wouldn't encroach upon an old homestead.
  • Patrimoine culturel et développement : Conjuguer les impératifs
    El Moudjahid, Algeria
    La précision du travail de ces archéologues et la pertinence de leur découverte prennent une dimension d'importance avec l'acuité que prendra, tôt ou tard, le débat sur le tracé du métro d'Alger qui, prévoit justement une station souterraine en ce lieu chargé de mémoire et d'histoire.
  • Patrimonio intangible (o inmaterial)
    Cambio, Mexico
    La exposición fotográfica denominada Kw’inchekua, que permaneció temporalmente en el Museo de Artes e Industrias Populares de Pátzcuaro durante los últimos tres meses y que forma parte del acervo documental que el grupo Kw’aniskuyarhani ha logrado en más de diez años de fructífera labor, resulta sin duda bastante ilustrativa para ejemplificar lo que es el patrimonio intangible o inmaterial de nuestro pueblo purépecha.
  • En "La última cena" se sirvió anguila
    BBC Mundo, United Kingdom
    Especialistas en Historia del Arte han develado por primera vez qué había en el menú de uno de los cuadros más famosos del mundo: "La última cena", de Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519).

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10 octobre

  • Virtual tour of the Forbidden City unveiled
    Digital Arts , United Kingdom
    Working together with IBM, the Palace Museum -- better known as Beijing's Forbidden City, the palace and home of China's emperors for 500 years -- launched Beyond Space and Time, a virtual tour that allows the visitor to explore the grounds as one of nine characters.
  • World's Oldest Footprints Found in Nevada?
    National Geographic, United States
    Kimberly Johnson: Scientists believe they have uncovered Earth's oldest known footprints in the mountains of Nevada—a fossil find that suggests animals have been walking around about 30 million years longer than previously thought, according to new research.

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9 octobre

  • BMW Aids China's Intangible Cultural Heritage
    ChinaCSR.com
    BMW China and BMW Brilliance Automotive have announced that they are to establish strategic cooperative relations with the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Center at the Chinese National Academy of Arts.
  • Stonehenge 'older than believed'
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    New findings at Stonehenge suggest its stones were erected much earlier than thought, challenging the site's conventional history.
  • Stonehenge 'was a cremation cemetry, not healing centre'
    The Telegraph, United Kingdom
    Louise Gray: Stonehenge was used as a cremation cemetry throughout its history, according to new evidence that divides archaeologists over whether England's most famous ancient monument was about celebrating life or death.
  • Great Halls and historic houses
    The Telegraph, United Kingdom
    Medieval Markenfield Hall in North Yorkshire, untouched for centuries, has been given a new lease of life - and its restoration has not gone unrewarded.
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation launches Heritage Travel
    NTHP News, United States
    "With this new venture, the National Trust for Historic Preservation builds upon the strength of our nearly 40 years of experience with heritage tourism, Historic Hotels of America and our National Trust Tours program, along with our 29 National Trust Historic Sites, to provide a comprehensive web-based planning resource," said Richard Moe, president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

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8 octobre

  • Maurizio Fiorilli: scourge of the tomb raiders
    New Scientist, United Kingdom
    Bad news for the art thieves who for years have been selling Italy's ancient treasures to foreign museums: 'Il Bulldog' is on your case. Alastair Smart meets the resolute attorney demanding their return.
  • Vigan: Preserving the cultural heritage
    Inquirer.net, Philippines
    Izah Morales: Despite the wars that have taken place, Vigan has maintained the European atmosphere through the architectural built of the houses and churches.
  • Secrets of Van Gogh's night works
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    An exhibition that shows the techniques Vincent van Gogh used to paint his famous nocturnal scenes has opened at New York's Museum of Modern Art.

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7 octobre

  • Applications pour in to join UN’s intangible cultural heritage list
    UN News
    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) confirmed today from its Paris headquarters that a committee will consider 112 applications from 37 States for the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, part of the broader Convention on the same issue.
  • Italy Defends Treasures (and Laws) With a Show
    NY Times, United States
    An exhibition celebrating a century-old piece of legislation may not seem an obvious crowd pleaser. But for the curators, it’s a way of arguing that Italy’s art treasures would be vastly diminished were it not for its strict — some assert, draconian — cultural-heritage laws.
  • Reviving a lost heritage
    Malaysia Star
    ARTISANS d’Angkor is an arts-and-crafts Cambodian company dedicated to preserving and reviving the country’s traditional savoir-faire.
  • Heritage sites may be history without protection
    The Canberra Times, Australia
    Climate change will destroy thousands of Australia's archaeological and cultural heritage sites, but there is no national plan to deal with the threat, experts say.
  • $10 million spent for PVihear heritage site
    Phnom Penh Post, Cambodia
    Chun Sophal: Cambodia spent nearly US$10 million on an emergency budget to get Preah Vihear temple listed this year as a Unesco World Heritage site, a government official told the Post on Monday.
  • Heritage homes
    The Hindu, India
    Publication: Historic residences of Chennai by A. Srivathsan. A city’s architectural history is often narrated through its monuments. Structures of everyday life neither serve as a datum to describe the history nor do they find it easy to be recognised as a constituent element of a city’s heritage.
  • Des chercheurs sud-africains explorent le Burkina
    LeFaso.net, Burkina Faso
    Une équipe de chercheurs sud-africains a séjourné au Burkina Faso, la semaine dernière, à la recherche d’éléments sur l’histoire du peuple dogon, la question de la spiritualité au Burkina Faso et sa civilisation d’appartenance.
  • Otro patrimonio cultural
    El Universo, Ecuador
    Plutarco Naranjo: Quito ha celebrado los 30 años de haber sido seleccionada por la Unesco como la primera ciudad merecedora del título Patrimonio Cultural de la Humanidad.
  • Aportes de Bélgica al patrimonio
    La Nación, Argentina
    Alicia de Arteaga: Mucho antes de que la perestroika y la glasnot fueran un hecho, el arte unió a Rusia y a los Estados Unidos en una formidable exposición de intercambio entre las colecciones de Catalina La Grande y las del Met neoyorquino, con el eslogan "el arte derriba fronteras porque habla un idioma universal".

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6 octobre

  • The rival to the Bible
    BBC News, United Kingdom
    Roger Bolton: What is probably the oldest known Bible is being digitised, reuniting its scattered parts for the first time since its discovery 160 years ago.
  • Uruguayos celebran "Día del Patrimonio"
    La Tercera, Chile
    Miles de uruguayos hacen este fin de semana una recorrida por edificios, museos, bares y plazas, y participan en recorridas guiadas, entre otras actividades que forman parte del "Día del Patrimonio", un evento organizado por el gobierno para revalorizar el capital histórico y cultural del país.

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5 octobre

  • Centuries-old antiques stolen from Afghan museum
    The Daily Times, Pakistan
    KABUL: Antiques dating back 1,300 years have been stolen from a museum in western Afghanistan, officials said Saturday, blaming a “powerful gang” for the theft after a suspect was found dead.
  • Journée mondiale du tourisme : Réhabilitation du patrimoine
    Algerie-Monde.com
    « Nous avons, dira-t-il, intégré un nouveau circuit touristique spirituel pour notre ville car nous avons la chance d’avoir des mausolées, des saints, tels que Sidi Braham El Ghobrini, Sidi Abderrahmane, Sidi Abdelaziz, Sidi Younès, Sidi Yahia, Sidi Boulahrouz, Sidi Chérif, Sidi Ali El Ferki et d’autres sites et monuments relatifs à la civilisation musulmane qui s’ajoutent aux autres sites archéologiques d’anciennes civilisations et aux deux musées. »

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4 octobre

  • Heritage funding in the dark ages
    The Canberra Times, Australia
    Rosslyn Beeby: Australia's cultural heritage has been plunged into a crisis of neglect, as federal funds drop to their lowest level in more than 30 years, leading experts say.
  • Video boost to heritage site
    New Straits Times, Malaysia
    It is only going to open its doors to guests next year, but the Terrapuri Heritage Village in Kampung Mongkok is already featured in a video for conserving the state's heritage.
  • Uruguay abre sus puertas al pensamiento en el Día del Patrimonio
    AFP
    Bajo el lema 'País de pensamiento', Uruguay celebrará este sábado y el domingo la décimocuarta edición del Día del Patrimonio, cuando los monumentos históricos y edificios emblemáticos, tanto públicos como privados, abrirán sus puertas al público.

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3 octobre

  • Roman invasion beach found in Kent
    The Independent, United Kingdom
    David Keys: Excavations at Richborough in east Kent have uncovered the original beach – now two and a half miles from the sea – where the Roman legions started their conquest of Britain almost 2,000 years ago.
  • Le CICIBA à la croisée des chemins
    Gabon Eco
    Libreville abrite depuis le 1er octobre la 3e session extraordinaire du Conseil d’administration du Centre international des civilisations bantus (CICIBA) ainsi que la 5e session extraordinaire de la conférence des ministres des pays membres.

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2 octobre

  • India Digital Heritage Project unveiled
    Hindu Business Line, India
    The Department of Science and Technology and IT major Microsoft Research India on Wednesday unveiled the India Digital Heritage project in order to preserve the culture and arts through different forms of media.

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1 octobre

  • Tech experts enable virtual walk through heritage sites
    Hindu Business Line, India
    India’s cultural heritage and monuments are to be presented (in an interactive way) and preserved virtually with the Department of Science and Technology, Academia and Microsoft Research coming together in a new venture.
  • Patrimonio vivo, patrimonio muerto
    El Tiempo, Colombia
    El septiembre que ayer terminó es el mes del patrimonio, ese conjunto de bienes públicos diversos como tradiciones y expresiones culturales, zonas naturales, ecosistemas, centros históricos, barrios y edificaciones con especiales valores urbanos, arquitectónicos o ambientales.

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