Princeton University3y
COMMITTEE FOR THE EXCAVATION OF ANTIOCH-ON-THE-ORONTES
In 1928, Charles Rufus Morey, chair of Princeton's Department of Art and Archaeology, proposed the exploration and excavation of the ancient and medieval site of Antioch, located in northern Syria ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency2y
On the Turkish-Syrian border, a city’s last Jews watch the ending of an epoch
ANTAKYA, Turkey (JTA) — Jews have lived in the city of Antakya, known in ancient times as Antioch, for over 23 ... in Antakya with his wife Olga, a Syrian Jew who moved to the city from Damascus ...
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Ancient amber beads found in Syria kept in museum for decades. They were ‘invaluable’
Nearly a century ago, Danish archaeologists traveled to the site of the ancient city of Hama, a region that was occupied for close to 8,000 years. Hama, now in modern-day Syria, was first occupied ...
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Reputable Crimean experts to team up with Syria in restoring ancient city of Palmyra
The Crimean authorities and the Syrian Ministry of Culture have agreed that world-famous Crimean renovators will engage in the restoration of the monuments of Palmyra, an ancient city, which was ...