Site Index
- What’s New: Scheduled CPAC meetings, recent Federal Register notices, and other related activities of the Center or the Bureau.
Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
- Search AFCP Projects and Images
- 2009 Awards Support Major Projects in Peru, Nepal, and Macedonia
- 2009 Awards Support Projects at Eight World Heritage Sites
- 2009 Awards Notice
- 2008 Large Project Awards Notice*
- 2006/2007 Ambassadors Fund Annual Report*
- 2005/2006 Ambassadors Fund Annual Report *
- 2004/2005 Ambassadors Fund Annual Report *
- 2003/2004 Ambassadors Fund Annual Report *
- 2002/2003 Ambassadors Fund Annual Report*
- 2001 Ambassadors Fund Annual Report*
International Cultural Property Protection
- Background on U.S. Implementation of the 1970 UNESCO Convention
- Import Restrictions List & Chart
- Cultural Property Advisory Committee: Description of committee composition and responsibilities, and list of current members.
- About Foreign Requests for Assistance: how a request for assistance from another country is received and reviewed.
- Heritage Protection Resources: Links to selected organizations involved in cultural heritage protection.
- Image Database of Restricted Objects: Introduction to the organization and use of the database. Links to Image Database for each country.
- Laws, Conventions & Agreements: Index of heritage-related laws and conventions
Recursos en Español: Index of pages and documents in Spanish.
Iraq Cultural Heritage Initiative
- 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export, and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property.*
- 1972 Pre-Columbian Monumental and Architectural Sculpture and Murals Statute*
- Abandoned Shipwreck Act*
- Archaeological Resources Protection Act*
- 1983 Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act (CPIA) (Public Law 97-446 or 19 U.S.C. 2601 ff)*
- Executive Order 12555 (1986)*
- National Stolen Property Act*
- Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act*
- Treaty between U.S. and Mexico, 1970*
- U.S. Senate Report 97-564*
Country-Specific pages
Bolivia
- Bolivia Information
- Bolivia Image Database
- 1989 Emergency Restriction*
- 2001 Bilateral Agreement (Español)*
- 2001 Designated List*
- 2006 Amended Agreement (Español)*
Cambodia
- Cambodia Information
- 1999 Emergency Action*
- 2003 Bilateral Agreement*
- 2003 Designated List*
- 2008 Amended Extension and Designated List*
Canada
China
Colombia
- Colombia Information
- Colombia Image Database
- 2006 Bilateral Agreement (Español)*
- 2006 Designated List*
Cyprus
- Cyprus Information
- Cyprus Image Database
- 1999 Emergency Restriction: Ethnology*
- 2002 Agreement: Archaeology*
- 2002 Designated List: Archaeology*
- 2006 Amended Agreement*
- 2006 Amended Designated List*
- 2007 Extension of Amended Agreement*
- 2007 Amended Designated List*
El Salvador
- El Salvador Information
- El Salvador Image Database
- 1987 Emergency Action*
- 1995 Bilateral Agreement (Español)*
- 1995 Designated List*
- 2000 Extension & Amendment (Español)*
- 2005 Extension & Amendment (Español)*
Guatemala
- Guatemala Information
- Guatemala Image Database
- 1991 Emergency Action*
- 1997 Bilateral Agreement (Español)*
- 1997 Designated List*
- 2002 Extension Notice*
- 2007 Extension & Amendment (Español)*
Honduras
- Honduras Information
- Honduras Image Database
- 2004 Bilateral Agreement (Español)*
- 2004 Designated List*
- 2009 Amended Article II (Español)*
Iraq
- Iraq Cultural Heritage Initiative
- Iraq Cultural Heritage Project Fact Sheet*
- Iraq Information (on import restrictions)
- 2008 Emergency Restriction and Designated List*
- 2004 Emergency Protection Act*
Italy
- Italy Information
- Italy Image Database
- 2001 Bilateral Agreement (Italiano)*
- 2001 Designated List*
- 2006 Extension & Amendment (Italiano)*
- Long-Term Loan Guidelines (Italiano)*
- Integrated Project (Italiano)*
Mali
- Mali Information
- Mali Image Database
- 1993 Emergency Action*
- 1997 Bilateral Agreement (Français)*
- 1997 Designated List*
- 2002 Extension of Agreement*
- 2007 Amended Extension (Français)*
- 2007 Amended Designated List*
Nicaragua
- Nicaragua Information
- Nicaragua Image Database
- 1999 Bilateral Agreement (Español)*
- 2000 Designated List*
- 2005 Extension (Español)*
Peru