Publications
Books
O'Keefe, Patrick J. and Prott, Lyndel V. Cultural heritage conventions and other instruments: A compendium with commentaries. Crickadarn, UK: Institute of Art and Law, 2011.
Lyndel Prott Finishing the Interrupted Voyage: Papers of the UNESCO regional Asian Pacific Workshop, Hongkong 18-20 November, 2003 1st ed. Leicester: UNESCO Bangkok/Institute of Art and Law, 2005.
Lyndel Prott and E Planche Background Materials on the Underwater Cultural Heritage Vol II 1st ed. Paris: UNESCO Publishing, 2000.
Prott, Lyndel Background Materials on the Underwater Cultural Heritage. Paris, France: UNESCO/Nautical Archaeology Society, 1998.
Lyndel Prott Commentary on the UNIDROIT Convention 1995 1st ed. Leicester: Institute of Art and Law, 1997.
Lyndel Prott, T Opperman and F Fechner Rechtsprinzipien Des Kulturguterschutzes? Ansatze Im Deutschen, Europaischen Und Internationalen Recht 1st ed. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1996.
Prott, Lyndel and Specht, James Protection or Plunder? Safeguarding the Future of Our Cultural Heritage 1st ed. Brisbane: UNESCO Publishing, 1989.
Lyndel Prott Law and the Cultural Heritage: Vol III - Movement 1st ed. London: Butterworths, 1989.
Prott, Lyndel and O'Keefe, Patrick Handbook of National Regulations Concerning the Export of Cultural Property 1st ed. Paris: UNESCO Publishing, 1988.
Prott, Lyndel and O'Keefe, Patrick Manuel des réglementations nationales relatives à l'exportation des biens culturels 1st ed. Paris: UNESCO Publishing, 1988.
Prott, Lyndel and O'Keefe, Patrick Law and the Cultural Heritage: Vol. I - Discovery and Excavation 1st ed. Abingdon: Professional Books, 1984.
Prott, Lyndel V. The latent power of culture and the international judge. Abingdon, United Kingdom: Professional Books, 1979.
Lyndel Prott Der Internationale Richter Im Spannungsfeld Der Rechtskulturen 1st ed. Berling: Duncker & Humblot, 1975.
Book Chapters
Hauser-Schaeublin, Brigitta and Prott, Lyndel V. (2016). Plunder, trafficking and return. In Brigitta Hauser-Schaeublin and Lyndel V. Prott (Ed.), Cultural property and contested ownership: the trafficking of artefacts and the quest for restitution (pp. 21-22) New York NY, United States: Routledge.
Hauser-Schaeublin, Brigitta and Prott, Lyndel V. (2016). Between profit, authenticity and ethics. In Brigitta Hauser-Schaeublin and Lyndel V. Prott (Ed.), Cultural property and contested ownership: the trafficking of artefacts and the quest for restitution (pp. 83-83) New York NY, United States: Routledge.
Hauser-Schaeublin, Brigitta and Prott, Lyndel V. (2016). Introduction: changing concepts of ownership, culture and property. In Brigitta Hauser-Schaeublin and Lyndel V. Prott (Ed.), Cultural property and contested ownership: the trafficking of artefacts and the quest for restitution (pp. 1-20) New York, NY, United States: Routledge.
Hauser-Schaeublin, Brigitta and Prott, Lyndel V. (2016). Negotiating conditions of return. In Brigitta Hauser-Schaeublin and Lyndel V. Prott (Ed.), Cultural property and contested ownership: the trafficking of artefacts and the quest for restitution (pp. 131-132) New York NY, United States: Routledge.
Hauser-Schaeublin, Brigitta and Prott, Lyndel V. (2016). Preface. In Brigitta Hauser-Schaeublin and Lyndel V. Prott (Ed.), Cultural property and contested ownership: the trafficking of artefacts and the quest for restitution (pp. IX-X) New York, NY, United States: Routledge.
Prott, Lyndel V. (2016). Epilogue. In Brigitta Hauser-Schaeublin and Lyndel V. Prott (Ed.), Cultural property and contested ownership: the trafficking of artefacts and the quest for restitution (pp. 198-217) New York NY, United States: Routledge.
Prott, Lyndel V. (2014). UNESCO's influence on the development of international criminal law. In Duncan Chappell and Saskia Hufnagel (Ed.), Contemporary perspectives on the detection, investigation and Prosecution of Art Crime: Australasian, European and North American perspectives (pp. 135-149) Farnham, England: Ashgate Publishing Limited.
Prott, Lyndel V. (2013). Philosophies, Politics, Law and the 1970 UNESCO Convention. In Jorge Sanchez Cordero (Ed.), The 1970 UNESCO Convention: New Challenges (pp. 297-307) Mexico: Mexico Univ. Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.
Prott, Lyndel V. (2009). UNESCO international framework for the protection of the cultural heritage. In James A.R. Nafziger and Ann M. Nicgorski. (Ed.), Cultural Heritage Issues: The Legacy of Conquest, Colonization, and Commerce (pp. 257-285) Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. doi:10.1163/ej.9789004160361.i-466.78
Prott, Lyndel (2009). The history and development of processes for the recovery of cultural heritage. In Lyndel Prott (Ed.), Witnesses to history: A compendium of documents and writings on the return of cultural objects (pp. 2-18) Paris, France: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
Prott, Lyndel V. (2006). Protecting cultural heritage in conflict. In Brodie, Neil, Kersel, Morag M., Luke, Christina and Tubb, Kathryn Walker (Ed.), Archaeology, cultural heritage and the antiquities trade 1st ed. (pp. 25-35) Gainesville, FL Unted States: University Press of Florida.
Prott, Lyndel V. (2006). The protection of cultural movables from Afghanistan: developments in international management. In Juliette van Krieken-Pieters (Ed.), Art and archaeology of Afghanistan: its fall and survival (pp. 189-200) Leiden, Netherlands: Brill.
Prott, Lyndel (1996). National and international laws on the protection of the cultural heritage. In K. Tubb (Ed.), Antiquities Trade or Betrayed? Legal Ethical and Conservation Issues (pp. 57-72) London, United Kingdom: Archetype.
Prott, Lyndel (1994). Present work at UNESCO to reinforce the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict (the Hague Convention). In Information as an instrument for protection against war damages to the cultural heritage (pp. 55-63) Stockholm, Sweden: ICOMOS.
Prott, Lyndel V. (1992). A common heritage: the World Heritage Convention. In Lesley Macinnes and C. R. Wickham-Jones (Ed.), All natural things: archaeology and the green debate (pp. 65-86) Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxbow Books.
Prott, Lyndel and Specht, Jim (1989). World Trends in the Protection of the Movable Cultural Heritage. In Protection or Plunder? Safeguarding the Future of Cultural Heritage 1st ed. () Canberra: Australian National Commission for UNESCO.
Prott, L. V. (1988). The 1954 Hague convention for the protection of cultural property in the event of armed conflict (with final protocol). In Natalino Ronzitti (Ed.), The law of naval warfare: a collection of agreements and documents with commentaries (pp. 582-593) Dordecht, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.
Lyndel Prott (1988). Cultural Rights As Peoples' Rights in International Law. In Crawford J (Ed.), 10 Bulletin of the Australian Society of Legal Philosophy 1st ed. (pp. 93-106) Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Lyndel Prott (1987). The 1970 UNESCO Convention on Illicit Traffic - Present Practice and Future Development. In The International Protection of Cultural Property: Acts of the Symposium Organized on the Occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the Hague Convention on the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflicts 1st ed. (pp. 121-121) Rome: Institute of Humanitarian Law.
Prott, Lyndel and O'Keefe, Patrick (1986). Cultural Property. In Encyclopedia of Public International Law 1st ed. (pp. 62-64) Amsterdam: Max-Planck Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht, Heidelberg.
Prott, Lyndel and O'Keefe, Patrick (1986). Maritime Archaeology. In Encyclopaedia of Public International Law 1st ed. (pp. 210-212) Amsterdam: Max-Planck Institut für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht, Heidelberg.
Prott, Lyndel (1984). Are There Objective Criteria for Legal Reasoning?. In Krawietz, W., Mayer-Maly, T. and Weinberger, O. (Ed.), Objektivierung Des Rechtsdenkens - Gedachtnisschrift Fur Ilmar Tammelo 1st ed. (pp. 303-312) Berlin: Duncker & Humblot.
Prott, Lyndel (1984). The Judicial Philosophy of Manfred Lachs. In Makarczyk, J. (Ed.), Essays in International Law in Honour of Judge Manfred Lachs 1st ed. (pp. 423-447) The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff.
Lyndel Prott and Patrick O'Keefe (1983). National Legal Control of Ilicit Traffic in Cultural Property. In UNESCO Doc CLT/83/WS/16 1st ed. (pp. 1-141) Paris: UNESCO Publishing.
Lyndel Prott and Patrick O'Keefe (1982). Existing Legislative Protection of the Cultural and Natural Heritage of the Pacific Region. In UNESCO Doc CLT/83/WS/16 1st ed. (pp. 1-144) Paris: UNESCO Publishing.
Lyndel Prott and Patrick O'Keefe (1981). Law and the Underwater Heritage. In Protection of the Underwater Heritage Vol IV 1st ed. (pp. 167-200) Technical Handbooks for Museums and Monuments Series: UNESCO Publishing.
Lyndel Prott and Patrick O'Keefe (1978). Analysis of Legislation in Individual Countries of the Council of Europe. In The Underwater Cultural Heritage (1978) 1st ed. (pp. 91-135) Europe: Report of the Committee on Culture and Education, Parliamentary Assembly.
Prott, Lyndel and O'Keefe, Patrick (1978). Final Report on Legal Protection of the Cultural Heritage. In Annex II, The Underwater Cultural Heritage (1978) (pp. 45-90) Europe: Report of the Committee on Culture and Education, Parliamentary Assembly.
Journal Articles
Yunxia, Wang and Prott, Lyndel V. (2015) Cultural revitalisation after catastrophe: the Qiang culture in A’er. International Journal of Heritage Studies, 22 1: 1-17. doi:10.1080/13527258.2015.1074933
Prott, Lyndel (2013) Survival, revival and continuance: the Menglian weaving revival project. International Journal of Cultural Property, 20 2: 201-219. doi:10.1017/S0940739113000052
Prott, L. V. (2013) On comparative legal terminology and Patrimoine Culturel. Journal of Comparative Law, 8 1: 305-312.
Prott, Lyndel (2012) Heritage, Memory & Identity. International Journal of Cultural Property, 19 2: 223-232. doi:10.1017/S0940739112000136
Prott, LV (2010) Empires of the Silk Road: a history of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the present. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGY, 39 1: 207-208.
Prott, Lyndel V. (2010) The sphinx within the wall: A tale of two Germanies and three sphinxes. Art Antiquity and Law, 15 2: 146-156.
Prott, Lyndel (2009) Ten years in force - the UNIDROIT convention on stolen or illegally exported cultural objects. Art Antiquity and Law, XIV 3: 195-218.
Prott, Lyndel (2008) The history and development of processes for the recovery of cultural heritage. Art, Antiquity, and Law, XIII 2: 175-198.
Prott, Lyndel (1995) The definition of the archaeological heritage. Archaeological Heritage: Current Trends in Its Legal Protection, .
Prott, Lyndel V. (1995) Repatriation of cultural property. University of British Columbia Law Review, 1995 Special Issue 229-240.
Prott, Lyndel V. and OKeefe, Patrick J. (1992) 'Cultural heritage' or 'cultural property'?. International Journal of Cultural Property, 1 2: 307-320. doi:10.1017/S094073919200033X
Prott, Lyndel V. (1992) The preliminary draft UNIDROIT convention on stolen or illegally exported cultural objects. International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 41 1: 160-170. doi:10.1093/iclqaj/41.1.160
Prott, Lyndel (1992) From admonition to action: UNESCO's role in the protection of cultural heritage. Nature and Resources, 28 3: 4-11.
Prott, Lyndel (1992) Protecting art - the Role of UNESCO. Etudes et Dossiers, 172: 25-40.
Prott, Lyndel V. (1991) Argumentation in international law. Argumentation, 5 3: 299-310.
Conference Papers
Prott, Lyndel V. (2013). Philosophies, politics, law and the 1970 UNESCO Convention. In: La Convencion de la UNESCO de 1970: Sus Nuevos Desafios. The Globalization of the Protection of Cultural Heritage. The 1970 Convention: New Challenges, Mexico City, Mexico, (269-295). 20-23 March 2013.
Prott, Lyndel V. (2012). Inalienability and other modes of protection in current legal systems. In: Marie Cornu, Jérôme Fromageau, Jean-François Poli and Anne-Christine Taylor, Proceedings of the international conference organized by Research Centre on the right of cultural and natural heritage. L’inaliénabilité des collections, performances et limites?, Paris, France, (75-120). 2-3 March 2010.
Prott, Lyndel (2011). Strengths and weaknesses of the 1970 Convention: An evaluation 40 years after its adoption. In: Background paper for participants in the meeting: The fight against the illicit trafficking of cultural objects: The 1970 convention: Past and future. Meeting to Commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the 1970 Convention, Paris, France, (1-11). 15-16 March 2011.
Prott, L.V. (2011). Getting It Back: Future Development of International Co-operation for the Return of Cultural Property. In: UNESCO International Forum on the Return of Cultural Property, Paris, France, (). 19 July 2011.
Prott, L. V. (2011). The 1970 UNESCO and 1995 UNIDROIT Conventions: Where are we now?. In: International Workshop on Illicit Traffic of Cultural Objects: Law, Ethics and the Realities, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, (). 4-5 August 2011.
Prott, L. V. (2011). "Ethics and Law of Collecting Art: Appreciation, accumulation, devastation?”. In: Public lecture, University of Western Australia, (). 2 August 2011.
Prott, Lyndel V. (2010). The development of legal protection for the underwater cultural heritage. In: Proceedings from the International Roundtable Meeting on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage. International Roundtable Meeting on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage, Kiao-Sung, Taiwan, Republic of China, (19-56). 13-18 November 2006.
Lyndel Prott (2009). Witnesses to History – Documents and Writings on the Return of Cultural Objects. In: 15th session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for promoting the return of cultural property to its countries of origin or its restitution in case of illicit appropriation, Paris, (). 11-13 May, 2009.