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  • Iraq: Digitising Iraq’s cultural heritage

    Last month, terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS) released a video showing militants smashing artefacts in the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud and then blowing up the site. This is the latest in a string of attacks on Iraq’scultural heritage. In February, the group took sledgehammers and pneumatic drills to statues in Mosul Museum.…

  • Italy: Restoration of Sicily’s Selinunte nears completion

    Temples are 'caged' against the ravages of time by scaffolding in the 270-hectare Selinunte archaeological park near Trapani. The caves of Cusa are in the other 40 hectares.Temples are 'caged' against the ravages of time by scaffolding in the 270-hectare Selinunte archaeological park near Trapani [Credit: ANSA]Restoration work tha…

  • Heritage: Replica of 'Serpent Column' to be erected at Delphi

    The Central Archaeological Council announced on Monday that a copy of a bronze column dedicated by 31 city states that had fought in the Battle of Plataea (479 BC) against the Persians will be replicated and put on display at Delphi. The bronze column is currently in Istanbul and stands at six metres.Digital representation of the …

  • Italy: Pompeii's House of the Small Fountain reopens

    The House of the Small Fountain, one of the most elegant residences of the ancient city of Pompeii, has reopened after restoration.House of the Small Fountain, Pompeii [Credit: WikiCommons]The house faced Via di Mercurio, a few steps from the Forum, and was named after the fountain-nymphaeum placed in the garden and adorned by ref…

  • Heritage: Egypt approves replica Pharos lighthouse plans

    The Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that was badly damaged by three earthquakes, will be rebuilt nearby its original location.The lighthouse is thought to have had three distinct sections, as this 2006 computer-generated image shows [Credit: WikiCommons]In its meeting last week, “members of …

  • Near East: Ancient theatre of Magarsus ready to open curtains

    The theater of the ancient city of Magarsus, located in the southern province of Adana’s Karataş district, is getting ready to host culture and art events soon. Excavation work has been continuing in the ancient city for two years.The ancient Greek theatre of Magarsus [Credit: Hurriyet]Magarsus dates back to the 5th century B.C. a…

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