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When did archaeology and grave-robbing become distinct professions? (I.e., when did archaeologists start caring HOW artifacts were collected for museums.) Has a lot of knowledge been lost to unscrupulousness by archaeologists of the past?

by /u/4VDzyss6Qn0OOoSG in /r/AskHistorians

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