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 Syrian...
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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 th...
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With great sadness and sorrow, the team of The Day After-HPI sends its deepest condolences on the death of the great Dutch archaeologist Olivier NIEUWENHUYSE after a stru...
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Meet the historians, archaeologists, and Syrian civilians risking their lives for a piece of world heritage in Palmyra. Nicknamed the “Monuments Men” for the...
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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 know...
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The war in Syria has displaced more than half the population, and hundreds of thousands of Syrians have been killed. The country’s rich cultural heritage is anoth...
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The Pillaging of Syria’s Cultural Heritage
ince March 2011 Syria has gone through a traumatic process that has strained the ethnic, sectarian, and social fabric of the country—almost all that makes Syria a unifie...
Why ISIS Wants to Destroy Syria’s Cultural Heritage
The destruction of the Arch of Triumph is the latest atrocity to shock the world When ISIS occupied the UNESCO-designated World Heritage site city of Palmyra in Syria May 201...
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...
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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Preventing Cultural Genocide: Countering...
Hearing Hearing entitled “Preventing Cultural...
Photogrammetry Workshop Report -March 20...
Name of Workshop: Teaching Photogrammetry Location: Ce...
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Bashmishli (Ras el-Hosn) Damage Report July 2020
On 11/7/2020, a field tour was carried out by the Site Monitors of the Center for the Protection of Syrian Cultural Heritage - TDA-HPI, where the damage to the site and the co...
Arabic Calligraphy Workshop Report -February 2019
Name of Workshop: Teaching Arabic Calligraphy Location: Center for Syrian Cultural Heritage Protection in Idlib, Idlib Governorate Implementing Agency: Center for Syrian Cul...
Mosaic Workshop Report -February 2019
Name of Workshop: Teaching Mosaic Making Location: Center for Syrian Cultural Heritage Protection in the town of Bara, Idlib Governorate Implementing Agency: Center for Syri...
Report of the Archaeological Drawing workshop -September 2019
Name of Workshop: Teaching Archaeological Drawing Location: Center for Syrian Cultural Heritage Protection in Idlib, Idlib Governorate Implementing Agency: Center for Syrian...