Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites, including renowned Roman ruins at Palmyra
Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...
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This 1,600-Year-Old Filter Helped Ancient Drinkers Sip Beverages Through a Straw
Archaeologists discovered an unusual bronze artifact studded with holes while excavating the ancient city of Hadrianopolis in ...
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Experts return to Syria’s war-torn heritage sites, including Roman ruins at Palmyra
Once-thriving landmarks like the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain ...
Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites, including Roman ruins
Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...
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Unveiling the Glorious Ancient Greek City of Europos
The little-known ancient Greek city of Europos has started to unveil its secrets in a new wave of excavations that started in ...
Experts call for restoration of Syria’s heritage sites, including the Roman ruins at Palmyra
Syria’s renowned landmarks, such as the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval castle of Crac des Chevaliers, still bear ...
The Sun26d
The forbidden ‘Gate to Hell’ once used for ancient offerings to ‘god of the underworld’ – and it hides a deadly secret
THE ancient ... amongst ruins by archaeologists in southwestern Turkey in 2013. It is located in the modern town of Pamukkale, known for its hot springs. The gate is built into one wall of a ...
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Forbidden ‘Gate to Hell’ hides deadly secret
The gate is built into one wall of ... discovered among ruins by archaeologists in southwestern Turkey in 2013. Picture: Public Archive heir observation corresponded with the ancient writings ...
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The last Jews of Damascus: A journey through memory and ruins
There were 50,000 Jews in Syria at the beginning of the 20th century – an ancient and historic community ... Part of a single wall is still standing. I had heard that the area where the ...
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7 Must-See Lesser-Known Mayan Ruins in the Yucatán Peninsula
The Yucatán Peninsula is rich in ancient history, and predominantly known for the famous ruins of Chichén Itzá ... of Kukulcán at Chichén Itzá. Its walls and buildings are adorned with ...
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Petra lost and found
In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient oasis whose location ... Europeans did not set eyes upon it's rose-colored walls for centuries, until the early 19th ...