Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1. Introduction
2. Status of Iraq’s Cultural Heritage
3. Needs and Aims
4. Principles and Strategies
5. The International Hand
6. Closing Remarks
Akkad
Babylonia Sumer
Relevant aims
derive from the “state of the society”, recalling past events
and embracing future vision
Infringement on societal stability
shapes the direction of heritage protection plans
Aim categories
▯ Humanistic
▯ Developmental
▯ Alleviative/preventive
Continuum of Loss
….taken to unprecedented heights in case of Iraq
Needed
▯ Measures to prevent the ongoing abuse of resources
▯ Measures to protect in emergent or unpredictable situations