Damascus, SANA- Ten-year-old Miral stands in front of the National Museum in Damascus, holding a sign demanding the ...

Morey wrote, “To continue the work of Howard Crosby Butler in the archaeological exploration of Syria has of course always been a desire of this Department at Princeton.” Morey’s involvement began as ...

Even as Islamic State is destroying antiquities in Syria, the militant group is also shipping them -- to intermediaries working with buyers in Europe and the U.S. The Wall Street Journal reveal ...

as Syria’s cultural sector has been overlooked during the war and the Syrian Antiquities Authority has been consigned to a tiny budget. As Syria hurtles into a new era, the fate of its heritage ...

Syrians are once again picnicking and smoking shisha amid the ruins of ancient Palmyra, once desecrated by jihadists but ...

Damascus, SANA- “ Wonderful Syria” expo that shows the Syrian antiquities ,has made its second stop in the Chinese city of Chengdu as it will last till next May and will involve scientific ...

The first Finnish archaeological project in Syria was started in cooperation with the Syrian Antiquities Department in summer 2000. Following in the footsteps of Father A. Poidebard in the Syrian ...

“We will survey all the damage in different archaeological areas; we have a three-year plan for this,” Anas Zaidan, the director general of Syria’s Directorate General of Antiquities and ...

As Syria's brutal almost 14-year civil war comes to an end, heritage experts are working to protect the remains of the country's battered cultural riches — and to reconstruct them.Images of ...

Tracing the histories of antiquities and landmarks that have been destroyed or looted in Iraq and Syria, India and Pakistan. One man's extraordinary quest to find out what became of his home in Aleppo ...