Antiquities Trade Data Extractor

Extract structured intelligence from documents about the illegal antiquities trade.

Overview

This skill helps extract and structure information from any document relating to the illicit antiquities trade—including dealers, collectors, looters, auction houses, museums, artifacts, and the networks connecting them. The output is machine-readable JSON suitable for database ingestion, network analysis, and provenance research.

Core Entity Types

Extract four main entity types, each with a specific canonical ID format:

PERSON: Individuals involved in the trade

• Canonical ID: firstname_lastname (lowercase, underscores)
• Attributes: role, nationality, birth/death dates, known aliases, specialization
• Roles include: dealer, collector, looter, archaeologist, official, restorer, consultant, auction_house_official
• Specialization: Geographic, temporal, or typological focus (e.g., "South-East Asian antiquities", "Greek pottery", "Egyptian Middle Kingdom artifacts")