CLEAN : Experts discuss how to protect cultural heritage against ISIS

The video discusses the importance of preserving cultural heritage, highlighting the destructive impact on identity when heritage is destroyed. It emphasizes the role of archaeologists in documenting and reconstructing ancient civilizations. The video also outlines international measures, such as training conservators and providing materials, to protect cultural heritage in conflict zones.

What is one of the main challenges in preserving cultural heritage as discussed in the first section?

• Iconoclastic destruction

• Political instability

• Insufficient technology

• Lack of funding

Why is the destruction of cultural heritage considered an assault on identity?

• It erases historical evidence

• It prevents future archaeological studies

• It damages international relations

• It disrupts economic activities

According to the second section, what is the primary role of archaeologists in conflict zones?

• To rebuild destroyed monuments

• To negotiate with local governments

• To provide security for heritage sites

• To document and preserve remaining artifacts

What is the proposed solution by the Italian Parliament to protect cultural heritage?

• Building new museums

• Training local conservators

• Relocating artifacts to Italy

• Deploying military forces

What is a key component of the Italian Parliament's plan to aid in cultural heritage preservation?

• Establishing international treaties

• Increasing tourism

• Developing new excavation techniques

• Providing acid-free packing materials