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A Crime against Archaeological Heritage : Destroying Syria’a Past (Video Report)

Featured Image: Syria (orthographic projection). CREDIT: L’Américain SOURCE: Wikipedia Commons (Public Domain)

From The New York Times

APRIL 6, 2013By Mac William Bishop

Across Syria, the country’s archaeological heritage is imperiled by war, facing threats that range from outright destruction by ordnance to opportunistic digging by grave diggers and treasure hunters. . . Description published with video

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