The world has already witnessed the barbarity with which ISIS treats precious monuments, but now, a smuggler is showing how they are selling the artifacts to fund their terror.
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How Daesh Turns Illicit Digs Into Dollars Katie A. Paul On May 16, 2015, US Special Forces raided the compound of Abu Sayyaf, a leader of Daesh (commonly known as...
The group saving Syria’s ancient sites from destruction
A group of scholars, historians and activists have been working to protect and preserve the rich cultural heritage of wartorn Syria. The members of the initiative, a joint ef...
How a Beloved World Heritage Site Became a Battlefield. And What’s...
Meet the historians, archaeologists, and Syrian civilians risking their lives for a piece of world heritage in Palmyra. Nicknamed the “Monuments Men” for their si...
Smuggler Explains How ISIS Turns Ancient Artifacts Into Mass Profit
The world has already witnessed the barbarity with which ISIS treats precious monuments, but now, a smuggler is showing how they are selling the artifacts to fund their terror...
Syrian and international experts agree on emergency measures to saf...
Berlin, 4 June—Some 230 Syrian and international experts joined forces in a two-day meeting to assess damage to cultural heritage sites in Syria, develop methodologi...
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The Cultural Costs of the Conflict in Sy...
The war in Syria has displaced more than half the pop...
Preventing Cultural Genocide: Countering...
Hearing Hearing entitled “Preventing Cultural...
Condolences: Archaeologist Olivier NIEUW...
With great sadness and sorrow, the team of The Day Afte...
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TDA-HPI Statement on the Ma’arra Museum
The Day After Heritage Protection Initiative Statement on the Ma’arra Museum A chapter in the efforts of the people of Ma’arra Al Nu’man to protect their m...
TDA-HPI wins 3rd place in the "Our World Heritage" competition priz...
The Syrian team of TDA-HPI in cooperating with Arc-k Project and ARTIVE wins "Our World Heritage" competition prize, the projects aim to build capacity for local Syrians to...