(Japanese Society for West Asian Archaeology, Occasional Papers No, 1)

Contents: [01] Preface

Kiyohiko Sakurai—[02] Problems on the culture heritage in Afghanistan

Hideo Kondo (p. 1-2)—[03] Review of the status of Afghanistan’s cultural heritage

Nancy Hatch Dupree (p.3-23)—[04] Note on Nancy Hatch Dupree’s contribution

Takeshi Goto (p. 24)—[05] The crisis of Afghanistan’s cultural heritage and international moral

Takeshi Goto (p. 25-27)—[06] Appendix 1: Appeal by Mr. Federico Mayor, Director-General of UNESCO for international Solidarity for the Protection of Afghanistan’s Cultural Heritage

Fedrico Mayor (p. 28)—[07] Appendix 2: an appeal for the preservation of Cultural Heritage and the Restoration of Peace in Afghanistan

Japanese Society for West Asian Archaeology (29) – [08] Appendix 3: history of the city war and appeal for protection of the cultural heritage in Afghanistan

Takeshi Goto (p. 30).