![]() ![]() "There's such an attachment to what is the right and wrong thing to do with these objects," he says. Real archaeologists are nothing like Indiana Jones, but that doesn't mean the job isn't dangerous or dramatic.Īuthor Craig Childs' new book, Finders Keepers: A Tale of Archaeological Plunder and Obsession, reads almost like a thriller, chock-full of vendettas, suicides and large-scale criminal enterprises dedicated to the multimillion-dollar trade in antiquities.Ĭhilds tells NPR's Audie Cornish that emotions run high in the world of antiquities. Finders Keepers: A Tale of Archaeological Plunder and Obsession
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