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Involving the Local Community in the Protection of the Heritage and Archaeology of Cyrene

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 April 2014

Abstract

A project is being set up at Shahat to involve the local community in the protection of the archaeological heritage, by educating and informing the community through a series of lectures in secondary schools and guided on-site visits.

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Copyright © Society for Libyan Studies 2013

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