Jordan Archaeological Site Scams
The Department of Antiquities warned about the increasing phenomenon of searching for alleged hidden treasures and relics at archaeological sites. Such practices often exploit citizens' greed and lead to the destruction and damage of historical sites. The department clarified that most reports of hidden treasures are fabricated and intended to deceive seekers. It emphasized that these activities harm archaeological sites and result in the loss of valuable artifacts. The law penalizes any damage to antiquities. The department urged citizens not to tamper with archaeological sites and to report any suspicious activity to the authorities in order to preserve the national heritage. It also stressed that heritage is Jordan's true wealth, a source of pride and tourism.
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