Damascus, SANA – The Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) warned that archeological sites and hills in northern Syria, particularly in the areas of Qamishli and Tal Abyad, are sustaining …
Read More »Ancient mosaic returned to Naitonal Museum thanks to expat’s efforts
Damascus, SANA – Expatriate Mohammad Waseem al-Ramli returned an ancient Syrian mosaic from Montreal Museum of Fine Arts to the National Museum in Damascus. The mosaic, which was unveiled during …
Read More »Syrian-Hungarian joint archeological expedition begins work at Krak des Chevaliers
Homs, SANA – The Syrian-Hungarian joint archeological expedition began its work at Krak des Chevaliers castle in Homs countryside, starting work at the castle’s church hall. The expedition has been …
Read More »Archeological sites in Eastern Ghouta, vandalized and looted by terrorists – REPORT
Damascus, SANA- After the liberation of Eastern Ghouta from terrorist organizations such as Jabhat al-Nusra, Jaish al-Islam, and Failaq al-Rahman, SANA worked to collect as much information as possible regarding …
Read More »Prague hosts photo exhibition on Syrian monuments sabotaged by terrorists
Prague, SANA- A Photo exhibition on the Syrian ruins that were sabotaged by terrorist groups was opened at the Czech National Museum in Prague city on Wednesday. Head of the …
Read More »Syria participates in ICCROM 30th General Assembly
Damascus, SANA – With the participation of Syria, the General Foundation of the International Center for the Study and Preservation of Cultural Property (ICCROM) concluded its 30th General Assembly on …
Read More »DGAM: 99% of Syrian museums’ contents kept in safe locations
Damascus, SANA – Director of Museum Affairs at the Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) Ahmad Deeb stated that due to the threats posed to archeological artifacts due to the …
Read More »DGAM: Tomb of the Three Brothers in Palmyra in good condition
Damascus, SANA – Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) Director-General Maamoun Abdulkarim asserted that the Tomb of the Three Brothers in Palmyra is in good condition and that it didn’t …
Read More »Culture Minister stresses need to restore Krak des Chevaliers castle
Homs, SANA – Culture Minister Issam Khalil stressed the need to restore Krak des Chevaliers castle in Homs and repair its infrastructure. Touring the castle on Saturday, the Minister inspected …
Read More »New photos show damage to urban structure around Aleppo Citadel caused by terrorism
Damascus, SANA – The Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) published on its website photos taken during the last week of January 2016, showing the extent of the damage caused …
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