It will certainly prevent looting afterward.
The mullahtocracy has already seen to it that there's nothing worth looting to loot.
I'm just trying to be considerate of these poor academic types: can you imagine what a mess there'll be if they have to separate pre-historical rubble from historical rubble and contemporary rubble? And don't get me started on separating Betty Rubble from Barney Rubble - geez get a room, u 2, what are you, savages, cave-people?
Anyway... if it brings Imam #12 out of his hidy-hole, I'm all for it.