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A brutal airstrike shattered one of Syria’s most iconic ancient sites, the Ain Dara Temple. The temple’s destruction raises ...
Some, perhaps many at this point, would rather live in or under the protection of Israel – the multiethnic democracy across ...
The beads were identified as amber, something that was not common in Syria during the Iron Age and originated from the Baltic coast, reaching areas of the Mediterranean along a route known as the ...
Syrians Race to Save Ancient City's Treasures from ISIS. As ISIS fighters invaded Palmyra, museum curators were packing artifacts and loading trucks for a last-minute escape.
IDLIB PROVINCE, Syria (Reuters) - Mohamad Othman remembers going on school trips to ancient archaeological sites in Syria, never imagining one of them would ...
Self-tormenting practices were all the rage in ancient Byzantium, from wearing chains to living on top of small pillars—and ...
As Syria’s 10-year civil war has displaced millions of people, families have sought refuge behind the walls of dozens of ancient villages sprinkled across the country’s northwest.
Ancient amber beads found in Syria kept in museum for decades. They were ‘invaluable’ By Irene Wright. January 30, 2025 5:56 PM.
DAMASCUS, SYRIA — Archaeologists in central Syria have unearthed the remnants of a 1,200-year-old church believed to be the largest ever discovered in this Mideast country, an antiquities ...
Ancient Syrian diets resembled the modern 'Mediterranean diet'. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 06 / 240612140846.htm ...
IDLIB PROVINCE, Syria, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Mohamad Othman remembers going on school trips to ancient archaeological sites in Syria, never imagining one of them would become his home.