2. Articles: Damage to Heritage

2.DAMAGE TO HERITAGE, ANTIQUITIES AND CULTURAL LOSSES (articles and reports)

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**Syrian Archeology in danger: Abu Kamal, Mari, Tel Al-Hariri

Posted on November 29, 2012

**Syrian Archeology in danger: Mari, Tel Al-Hariri

Posted on November 29, 2012

**Al-Raqqa, once the second capital of a great empire then a ceramic center which created wonders in clay

Posted on November 29, 2012

**The Ancient Kingdom of Ibla is in danger

Posted on December 2, 2012

**Protect Syrian Archaeology: Report detailing the condition of 12 Syrian museums which were pillaged and were exposed to shelling, explosions and bombardment Posted on January 11, 2013

**Ugarit which gave the world its alphabet gave it too the oldest musical notation in the world Posted on January 1, 2013

**Syrian Heritage: The museum of Ma ’art Al-Nou’man which holds the biggest collection of mosaics in the Middle East is in grave danger Posted on March 25, 2013

**Sons and daughters of Syria, protect your own history: a plea Posted on March 17, 2013

**Bearing witness: Syria’s history and heritage are being wantonly looted and criminally destroyed. Pay attention sleeping world for Syria is also part of your history and inheritance

Posted on March 16, 2013

**The library of the Great Omayyad Mosque in Aleppo, the Waqfiyya library goes up in flames

**Looting, vandalization, illegal excavations, army occupation, criminal shelling and bombing: the tragic fate of Syrian antiquities Posted on April 29, 2013

**Destroying Syria’s past: Ibla Posted on April 7, 2013

**Bearing witness: list of damage to archaeological sites, monuments and heritage in Syria Posted on April 4, 2013

**Looted and smuggled Syrian antiquities: attempts and appeals to document and protect them Posted on May 18, 2013

**Apamea: illegal excavation and looting results in the theft of hundreds of priceless mosaic pieces and floors Posted on October 8, 2013

**The Great Omayyad Misque By alisariram | Published September 24, 2013

**Ibla in danger: more damage, illegal excavations and vandalization of the site Posted on November 13, 2013

**Krak des Chevaliers: images of the latest damage to a world heritage site and one of the greatest castles in Syria Posted on March 29, 2014

**Damage to Syria’s cultural heritage (lists and maps); belated rescue attempts

Posted on June 6, 2014

**Funereal Sculptures Confiscated in Palmyra and an Exhibition calling for the protection of Syria’s cultural heritge

Posted on June 20, 2014

**Further damage to Syria’s cultural heritage: Illegal excavations at Ibla and more International efforts to safeguard Syria’s Heritage

Posted on June 18, 2014

**Damage to Syria’s cultural heritage (lists and maps); belated rescue attempts

Posted on June 6, 2014

**Ladies of Palmyra by Alisar IramPosted on June 25, 2014

See also damage to the monuments of Aleppo and Homs under  Bearing Witness Documentations and Damage to Antiquities

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