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David Ilan, Uzi Dalian, and Gideon Avni “The Rampant Rape of Israel’s Archaeological Sites,” BAR 15:02.

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Oligopoly is the market condition that exists when there are few sellers.

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Oligopsony is the market condition that exists when there are few buyers.

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“Price discovery” is the method by which the community that buys and sells these items can learn about the items’ prices based upon a free-market mechanism.