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In a moving ceremony at the National Library in Jerusalem, the public was granted a rare glimpse of the ancient “Damascus ...
A new study argues that ancient rattles unearthed in Syria aren’t musical instruments, but toys used to entertain infants.
Honoring the late Rabbi Abraham Hamra, the chief rabbi of Syrian Jewry, the library unveiled several of the 12 fragile ...
Damascus, Syria, continues to defy time, recognized as the world’s oldest continuously inhabited city. With over 11,000 years of documented life, it remains a beating heart of culture, survival, and ...
The U.S. flag has been hoisted outside of the long-shuttered ambassador’s residence in Damascus. It's a sign of growing ties ...
A recent study by Dr. Georges Mouamar and his colleagues investigated the largest assemblage of securely identified rattles ...
A sprawling, centuries-old mosaic was recently unearthed in Syria, shedding light onto life under Roman rule. The ancient ...
Damascus, SANA- Tourism Minister Mazen al-Salhani inaugurated on Saturday the Art House Hotel, a 5-star establishment located ...
Swords retained an edge through battle after battle, as if forged with magic. We’ll never know how closely modern Damascus steel matches up to the ancient original. It’s believed that the stuff ...