Syrian Arab Republic

Recording heritage sites in danger with Wikipedia; John Lubbock; Wikimedia UK

I was scrolling Twitter when I came across a video of a fighter in Syria wasting ammunition to destroy an ancient Byzantine building. Jihadists in Idlib, Syria, destroy what’s left of a Byzantium era archaeological building in Deir Sunbul. The site is part of the “Dead Cities,” and is on UNESCO World Heritage List.https://t.co/LozBibwuIG pic.twitter.com/DE54KKOHQk… read more »

Source: Recording heritage sites in danger with Wikipedia

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