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Artifact War

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In a world where a clandestine antiquities trade thrives, Eastern thieves systematically plunder their own museums and ancient sites, smuggling artifacts to the West for exorbitant sums. As ISIS invades Syria, a daring professor and his team of archaeologists become spies, navigating danger to expose the illicit network, document trafficked antiquities, unveil Facebook's dark involvement, and challenge the very pillars of the antiquities collecting realm. Their mission teeters on the brink of success or catastrophic failure, where the preservation of their country's history hangs in the balance.

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Synopsis In a world where a clandestine antiquities trade thrives, Eastern thieves systematically plunder their own museums and ancient sites, smuggling artifacts to the West for exorbitant sums. As ISIS invades Syria, a daring professor and his team of archaeologists become spies, navigating danger to expose the illicit network, document trafficked antiquities, unveil Facebook's dark involvement, and challenge the very pillars of the antiquities collecting realm. Their mission teeters on the brink of success or catastrophic failure, where the preservation of their country's history hangs in the balance.
Director
Evan Michael Carpenter, Jacob Schwarz
Producer
Willem Kampenhout
Production Co
Mystery Box
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 31m