Artnet

The National Museum of Damascus Reopens in the Heart of War-Torn Syria After More Than Six Years

More than six years after Syria’s largest museum was forced to close amid the country’s brutal civil war, the National Museum of Damascus has partially reopened to the public. The institution has ...
Yahoo

Syria reopens national museum closed 6 years by civil war

In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency, SANA, people attend the reopening ceremony for Syria's National Museum, in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. Syrian officials, foreign ...
S A N A

The National Museum in Damascus returns with a world-class new look

Damascus, Dec 02, (SANA) – The National Museum in Damascus is one of the most significant cultural institutions in the Middle East. Its extensive collection highlights Syria’s rich history, a land ...
Syrian Arab News Agency

Culture Ministry arrests National Museum theft ringleader

The Syrian Ministry of Culture announced the arrest of the ringleader of an antiquities theft network involved in stealing ...
KCCI Des Moines

Thieves steal Roman-era statues from national museum in Syria

Thieves broke into the national museum in the Syrian capital and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said Tuesday.The National Museum of Damascus was temporarily ...
Newsday

Thieves steal Roman statues from Syria's national museum

DAMASCUS, Syria — Thieves broke into Syria 's national museum and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said Tuesday. The National Museum of Damascus was briefly closed ...