One of the worst acts of anti-archaeological vandalism that I know of is what happened to the well-preserved remains of the Roman city of Nida, in Frankfurt am Main, which were simply bulldozed in two separate phases when new residential neighbourhoods were built.
One of the worst acts of anti-archaeological vandalism that I know of is what happened to the well-preserved remains of the Roman city of Nida, in Frankfurt am Main, which were simply bulldozed in two separate phases when new residential neighbourhoods were built.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nida_%28Roman_town%29
The German Wikipedia article has more detail and pictures:
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nida_%28r%C3%B6mische_Stadt%29