Damage Report Airstrike on Khan Murad Pasha Januar...
2 / January / 2018
On Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018, at 8:30 am, the museum of Ma’arrat Al-Numan was the target of an airstrike, for the third time. The museum is an architectural landmark in Ma’arra that was built by Murad Pasha Al-Jalabi, secretary of the Sultan’s Records after the Ottomans entered Sy...
Site Monitoring Report on Apamea Dumpsite and its...
10 / November / 2017
Apamea is an ancient Syrian city located 60 Km north of the Hama governorate. It is home to historic structures that date back to the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, as well as Islamic eras. Due to the war that has been ongoing for 6 years, the lack of a designated dumpsite, and the inability to mov...
Syrian Heritage Center
10 / November / 2017
Introduction: The Syrian Heritage Center’s team started documenting archaeological sites and historical buildings according to the center’s work plans. The first phase of this work is being conducted in Hama’s northern countryside and Idlib’s western and southern countryside...
Site Monitoring Report The Castle of “Al-Shugoor –...
10 / November / 2017
Introduction: The castle of “Al-Shugoor – Bakas”, located 10 km northwest of the city of Jisr Al-Shugoor, 60 km west of Idlib, and 65 km east of Lattakia. The castle enjoys a strategic location in the governorate of Idlib on the intersection of the key roads tying Lattakia &ndash...
Site Monitoring Report on Condition of a mosaic fl...
10 / November / 2017
The Syrian Heritage Center received information that there is a Byzantine-era mosaic flor in Al-Bara historical site, located 33 km southwest of Idlib in Jabal Al-Zawiyah, 5 km south of Ehsim, and 20 km southwest of Ariha. History: Al-Bara contains buildings that date back to the second century AD....
Site Monitoring Report on Apamea Dumpsite and its...
10 / November / 2017
Apamea is an ancient Syrian city located 60 Km north of the Hama governorate. It is home to historic structures that date back to the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, as well as Islamic eras. Due to the war that has been ongoing for 6 years, the lack of a designated dumpsite, and the inability to mov...