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There are a few fascinating notable exceptions. Israel and Egypt in particular support and sponsor archeology - probably for some similar and some diverging rea

• Dravidian 8y ago
  Egypt surely deserves an applause for keeping archeology separate from prominent religious sentiments & capitalising it in the tourism Industry. India had all the potential to do the same, considering it is home to at-least half dozen civilizaltions; but extremist ideologies is a vote winner. When the current ruling party came into power, they tried to undermine Taj mahal by removing its name from the tourism list[0]! [0]: https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/taj-mahal-india-dropped-tourism-booklet-utter-pradesh-government-a7981171.html https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/taj-mah...