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Damascus, SANA – The Arab Encyclopedia Agency issued the first and second volumes of the Encyclopedia of Antiquities in Syria, which showcases antiquities and archeological artifacts and sites in Syria. …
January, 2016
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10 January
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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5 January
Archeological findings unearthed in Sweida during the last season
Sweida, SANA- The eastern entrance of Ba’al Shamin Temple was uncovered during excavation works carried out by the national excavation expedition in the archeological site of See’a in the countryside of southern province …
December, 2015
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15 December
Updated-International Astronomy Union gives name of Tadmor to Errai Planet
Damascus, SANA – The International Astronomy Union (IAU) approved giving the name Tadmor to Planet Errai b (gamma Cephei b) within a public vote in the NameExoWorlds contest to name …
November, 2015
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5 November
Antiquities Chief briefs Italian Parliamentarians on the dangers threatening Syria’s archaeological heritage
Rome, SANA- The Director General of Antiquities and Museums Diectorate Dr.Maamoun Abdul -Karim presented Thursday before the Cultural and Foreign Affairs’ Committee of the Italian Parliament an expanded review on …
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4 November
Terrorists intentionally destroy UNESCO World Heritage site of al-Bara, northern Syria
Damascus, SANA- The General Directorate of Antiquities and Museums has obtained new photos showing the intentional destruction of the antiquities at the hands of the terrorist organizations at al-Bara site …
October, 2015
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29 October
“Palmyra…History and Antiquities” a symposium in Damascus
Damascus, SANA- The General Department of Antiquities and Museums on Wednesday held a symposium dubbed “Palmyra…History and Antiquities” at Damascus National Museum with the participation of a number of researchers …
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26 October
Antiquities chief: Terrorist organizations conduct sabotage and robbery of sites in Quneitra
Damascus, SANA- Director General of Museums and Antiquities in Syria Ma’amoun Abdul- Kareem said that information by locals and inhabitants of the southern countryside of Quneitra province affirmed that works of tampering, sabotage …
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26 October
Antiquities’ Department carries out restoration works in Maaloula town
Damascus, SANA- Damascus countryside antiquities’ Department carried out a number of restoration and authentication works in Maaloula town in addition to evaluating the damage that the terrorist organizations has left …
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20 October
DGAM carrying out restorations and repairs in number of archeological sites
Damascus, SANA – The Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) is currently carrying restorations and repairs in a number of archeological sites in Syria that were damaged by terrorist organizations. …