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		shawabawa3 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How the restoration of ancient Babylon is drawing ... If there was less tourism there would be even less demand for archeologists and the guy would have likely been forced into an even lower skilled job

nashashmi 5 months ago [–]

In Egypt, archaeology is funded by foreign governments and universities who use the discoveries to write papers. Before they would also extract the treasures until a law was made that prohibited that.

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