Sturt Manning : Video shows ISIS destroying apparent antiquities ; they reflect rich history that is alternative to group 's barbaric nihilism . Comment: Antiquities are the text of the past that helps define our future .
Sturt Manning : Video shows ISIS destroying apparent antiquities ; they reflect rich history that is alternative to group 's barbaric nihilism . He says it 's key to teach importance of archaeology everywhere in world . Antiquities are the text of the past that helps define our future .