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Hasaka hill archeological site, the cradle of 3 ancient civilizations

Hasaka, SANA- At the heart of Hasaka city on the left bank of al-Khabour river, 1,700 meters from the meeting point of al-Khabour and Jaghjagh river lies an ancient hill …

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Turkish occupation’s mercenaries excavate for artifacts in Afrin

Aleppo, SANA – The Turkish occupation’s mercenaries started new excavating operations in search of archaeological artifacts under the direct supervision of Turkish intelligence in the occupied Afrin area north of …

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Antiquities and Museums ready to enter Ebla to document damage due to terrorism

Damascus, SANA_ Since the Kingdom of Ebla, which is one of the most important cultural archaeological sites in the world, was unearthed by the Italian mission headed by the archaeologist …

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UNDP: Protection of Syrian heritage is the world’s responsibility

Damascus, SANA-Representative at the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Akiko Suzaki said that protecting and saving the Syrian heritage is an international responsibility which the UNDP considers a key objective …

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Antiquities Directorate prepares file about stolen antiquities to be submitted to UNESCO, INTERPOL

Damascus, SANA – Head of the Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums, Mahmoud Hamoud, said that the Directorate is filing a file for stolen antiquities to be submitted to the …

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Archeological sites in Eastern Ghouta, vandalized and looted by terrorists – REPORT

Damascus, SANA- After the liberation of Eastern Ghouta from terrorist organizations such as Jabhat al-Nusra, Jaish al-Islam, and Failaq al-Rahman, SANA worked to collect as much information as possible regarding …

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Zenobia’s Lover: Documentary about life and martyrdom of archeologist Khaled al-Asaad

Damascus, SANA – The General Organization for Cinema ended on Thursday filming a documentary named “Zenobia’s Lover” directed by Ghassan Shamit. The documentary is a biography which tells the life …

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Syria warns of dangers of Turkey’s attacks on archaeological sites in Afrin

Damascus, SANA- The Antiquities and Museums Directorate has warned of dangers of the Turkish attacks that targeted archaeological sites in Afrin region in northern Syria. Director General for Antiquities and …

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Archeologist warns of threat of ancient temple in al-Mataieh collapsing due to terrorist acts

Daraa, SANA – Head of Daraa’s Antiquities Department Mohammed al-Naserallah warned that the ancient temple located in al-Mataieh town in the southeastern of Daraa countryside is likely to collapse due …

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Syria and Czech to cooperate in antiquities renovation

Prague, SANA – Preservatives for antiquities will be sent to the country and damaged monuments will be transferred to Czech Republic in order to be renovated within the agreement held …

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