by simat2017 | Jul 13, 2020 | Reports
By: Ammar Kannawi The Ancient Villages in the Limestone Massif, also known as “the Dead Cities” are a group of archaeological sites located in the North-Western Syria. These archeological ancient villages were most distinguished by the preserved architectural and...
by simat2017 | Jun 11, 2020 | Reports
Translation Team: Rim Lababidi, Lora Abaza. During the Syrian war, the country’s antiquities have been exposed to numerous types of violations. The most prominent of these violations was the looting of archaeological objects from museums or monumental buildings in...
by simat2017 | Mar 5, 2020 | Reports
Location and description The governorate of Idlib is located in northwest Syria, and Idlib city is its capital. This region is known for embracing a large number of ancient monuments and archaeological sites that date back to different periods, from the Prehistoric...
by simat2017 | Feb 2, 2020 | Reports
The efforts devoted to protect the Museum in the city of Maarat al-Numan constitute a testimony of the awareness of the Syrian revolution and the determination of the Syrian people to protect their heritage. This protection experience also illustrates the solidarity...
by simat2017 | Jan 18, 2020 | Reports
By: Ammar Kannawi Translated by: Rim Lababidi The Monastery of Saint Simon is located in the northern side of the Limestone Massif, around 35 km west of Aleppo city. The complex was named after Saint Simon the Stylites, and in 2011, it was listed along with several...
by simat2017 | Nov 9, 2019 | Reports
by: Ammar Kannawi. Translated by: Rim Lababidi Documentation of Perils in Calcareous Block on the World Heritage Sites The Park Number /8/ – Alwastany Mountain[I] The archaeological villages of the Dead Cities located in northern Syria were inscribed on the...
