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Photos show the ruins of Palmyra, the ancient splendor in Syria that endures through war and time
The stately remnants of 2,000-year-old columns and temples rise from the sand in the ancient city of Palmyra, known to locals as the “Bride of the Desert.” Once the capital of a Roman client state ...
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Internet Baffled by 'Torenza' Map: Does This Ancient Book Prove This 'Lost Civilisation' Once Existed Near Syria?
The digital world is currently alight with debate over a baffling artefact: the 'Torenza' map. Found within the pages of an antique book, this peculiar document has sparked wild speculation. Could ...
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian museums have locked away thousands of ancient treasures to protect them from looting and violence but one of humanity's greatest cultural heritages remains in grave peril, the ...
Abu Khaled knows the worth of things. As a small-time smuggler living along the porous border between Syria and Lebanon, he has dabbled in antiquities as much as the cigarettes, stolen goods and ...
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