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saqueador (-a)

looter

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When toward the end of the 20th century authorities removed some original statues and replaced them with concrete replicas, looters took to attacking the replicas. en.wikipedia.org

This period is best represented by the thousands of figurines recovered by looters and ascribed to the shaft tomb tradition. en.wikipedia.org

This has the advantage of waterproofing storm-damaged property but will not protect it from looters or squatters as the plastic may be cut. en.wikipedia.org

Unfortunately, looters have illegally removed many of the better fossils. en.wikipedia.org

The team decided that this site would be the most rewarding, for it had been relatively untouched by others, especially looters. en.wikipedia.org

They do however display considerable intelligence and are highly adept tinkerers, looters and thieves. en.wikipedia.org

The looters had to break the massive bells into small pieces to remove it from the belfry. en.wikipedia.org

One grave yielded two gold beads and a pottery vessel that the looters had overlooked. en.wikipedia.org

Looters who rob archaeologically important places and supply the antiquities market are rarely concerned with exact dating and placement of the items. en.wikipedia.org

The site was damaged by looters in the 1970s and 80s. en.wikipedia.org

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