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Referring to the 'quarry' in the Preseli Hills, Dr John wrote: "It is suggested, on the basis of careful examinations of this site, that certain of the 'man made features' described have been created by the archaeologists themselves through a process of selective sediment and clast removal".
Even so, says Dr Vitelli, it is not clear that archaeologists' opposition to antiquities trading has helped to save sites or to diminish looting.Moreover, when it comes to the provenance of antiquities, archaeologists themselves are not always standing on terribly firm ethical ground.
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