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Archaeologists eye return to Syria after years of 'unbelievable' damage
For Michael Danti of the University of Pennsylvania, the two decades before the civil war in Syria were “a golden age” for his archaeological work there.From 1990 to 2011, Dr Danti, who is also a ...
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Heritage in Syria: Independent Groups Documenting the Country’s Historic Architecture
Deir Ez-Zor Heritage Library team on site. Image Courtesy of Deir Ez-Zor Heritage Library It is common for states to have legislation and institutions that protect their built heritage. It is also ...
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The House in Late Antique Syria
The residential architecture of late antique (third- to sixth-century) Syria, albeit in ruins, is far better preserved than anywhere else in the ancient world, a phenomenon noted by the first modern ...
In the New Syria, Religious Minorities Swing Between Hope and Fear
Syria’s Islamist leaders pledged to respect religious freedom despite their radical past. Many Christians and Shiites are ...
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Shigeru Ban shelter design offers privacy for Turkey-Syria earthquake victims
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