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A trip to Qatna Kingdom and theatrical shows within Syrian Culture Days’ celebration in Homs

Homs, SANA- Activities of the Syrian Culture Days’ celebration has focused in Homs province on “Archeology and Dancing Theater”. The celebration was kicked off on Monday at Dar al-Assad for …

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ISIS destroys archeological statues and artifacts in Dura-Europos site in Deir Ezzor

Deir Ezzor, SANA – ISIS terrorist organization committed a new crime against Syrian civilization and human heritage by destroying a number of archeological statues and artifacts in Deir Ezzor countryside. …

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DGAM Director General: Terrorist organizations transgressing on archeological sites in Quneitra

Damascus, SANA – Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) Director General Ma’moun Abdelkarim said that terrorist organizations are carrying out transgressions on archaeological sites in the southern countryside of Quneitra …

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Director General of Antiquities: ISIS terrorists planted explosives in Palmyra archeological sites

Damascus, SANA- Director General of Antiquities and Museums Directorate Maamoun Abdul-Karim warned that ISIS terrorists planted explosives in the temples and ancient structures in Palmyra, according to initial information which …

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Syrian Archeological Treasures photo exhibition opens in Italian city of Asti

Rome, SANA – The “Syrian Archaeological Treasures: A Heritage for Humanity” photo exhibition, organized by the Syrian community in Italy in cooperation with the Syrian Tourism Ministry and European Front …

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The astrolabe, a part of Syria’s scientific history

Damascus, SANA – Archeological discoveries and historical documents from various eras show a persisting interest in astronomy among Syrians throughout the stages of history, going as far back as the …

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New project for electronic documentation of Syrian archeological sites launched

Damascus, SANA –  With the aim of making them available to everyone around the world, the Syrian archaeological sites are being electronically documented and uploaded successively on the General Directorate of …

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