On the Ground in Palmyra, Where a Syrian Archaeological Gem Hopes for a Revival
It has always been a dream to return here,” said Abu Hamza, one of the few visitors to Palmyra since last month’s downfall of ...
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Ancient ‘well’ found in Egypt turns out to be entrance of forgotten tomb, photos show
Sifting through the sands of the Egyptian desert, archaeologists looked for the telltale signs of ancient ruins. One ancient ...
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Who built the ‘lost city’ of Petra—and why did they leave?
Built over 2,000 years ago, the iconic desert ... and the ruins themselves. Al Khazna, or the Treasury, is just one of the many facades carved into the mountains of ancient Petra.
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Syrians return to Palmyra amid hopes ancient city can attract tourists once again
Khaldoun Al Raba, 32, has fond memories of his days guiding tourists around the ancient ruins of Palmyra, deep in the Syrian ...
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Where To See The Equinox: Six Ancient Monuments To Watch A Jaw-Dropping Alignment
Coolidge, Arizona, U.S.A. - February 28, 2018: Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. Built by ... [+] ancient Sonoran Desert people circa 650 A.D. to 1450 A.D. The large house had Summer solstice ...
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Ancient ‘well’ found in Egypt turns out to be entrance of forgotten tomb, photos show
Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Sifting through the sands of the Egyptian desert, archaeologists looked for the telltale signs of ancient ruins. One ancient “well ...