Archeology & Heritage

May, 2016

  • 22 May

    “I Belong to” tourism initiative for supporting heritage launched in Italy

    Rome, SANA – Tourism Ministry launched in Italy on Sunday the initiative dubbed “I Belong to” for the restoration of Syria’s international heritage, in cooperation with the Syrian community in …

  • 18 May

    DGAM: 99% of Syrian museums’ contents kept in safe locations

    Damascus, SANA – Director of Museum Affairs at the Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) Ahmad Deeb stated that due to the threats posed to archeological artifacts due to the …

April, 2016

  • 25 April

    Department of Antiquities in Hasaka: 40 % of archaeological artifacts in Tal Ajajeh stolen or vandalized by terrorist organizations

    Hasaka, SANA-Museums and Antiquities Department in Hasaka province said that 40 percent of the archaeological artifacts in Tal Ajajeh were stolen or vandalized by terrorist organizations. Director of Hasaka Museums …

  • 20 April

    Palmyra Arch of Triumph recreated in London’s Trafalgar Square-VIDEO

    London, SANA – A replica of the Palmyra Arch of Triumph was installed in Trafalgar Square in London after being manufactured by the Institute for Digital Archaeology (IDA) of Oxford …

  • 17 April

    Archaeologists and experts team: Restoration of Palmyra’s archaeological ruins possible

    Damascus, SANA – The team of archaeological experts has successfully completed their mission to inspect the systematic destruction and devastation that the ISIS terrorists inflicted upon the archaeological artifacts of …

  • 12 April

    Shakkour: Syria ready to join UNESCO in its efforts to restore Palmyra

    Paris, SANA – Syria’s Permanent representative to UNESCO, Ambassador Lamia Shakkour, stressed that Syria is ready to join the UNESCO in its efforts to restore the ancient city of Palmyra …

  • 9 April

    Authorities recover five archeological artifacts stolen by ISIS from Palmyra Museum

    Homs, SANA – While canvassing areas in Palmyra in the eastern countryside of Homs, the authorities recovered five archeological artifacts which had been stolen from the National Museum in Palmyra …

  • 9 April

    DGAM: Tomb of the Three Brothers in Palmyra in good condition

    Damascus, SANA – Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) Director-General Maamoun Abdulkarim asserted that the Tomb of the Three Brothers in Palmyra is in good condition and that it didn’t …

  • 8 April

    Gatilov: Restoration of Palmyra’s landmarks must remain focus of UNESCO

    Moscow, SANA – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov urged the UNESCO to focus its attention more exclusively on helping restore the archeological sites and landmarks in Palmyra that were …

  • 7 April

    Hermitage Director submits Palmyra restoration proposal to President Putin

    Moscow, SANA – Director of Russia’s State Hermitage Museum, Mikhail Piotrovsky, said that he has submitted to the Russian president Vladimir Putin proposals on restoration works to rehabilitate the ancient …

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