science Phys Org 2026-09-18

Syrian Archaeologists Risked Lives to Save 30,000 Artifacts During Civil War

A new study details how museum staff rescued thousands of priceless artifacts from Deir ez-Zor as ISIS forces approached in 2014 and 2015.

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