After raids, artifact dealers slowly regain trust
Friday, August 19, 2011 - 03:31
in Paleontology & Archaeology
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- It's been two years since swarms of federal agents burst into nearly two dozen homes scattered throughout the archeologically rich Southwest, looking to take down what they believed was a criminal element robbing Native American grave sites and illicitly selling or trading pieces of the nation's heritage....