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An Archaeologist Is Racing to Preserve Sudan’s Heritage as War Threatens to Erase Its Cultural Past
- Abdrabo stated, "We have to work fast to secure our collections. We’ve already lost two museums and we don’t want to lose more," emphasizing the urgency to protect Sudan's heritage.
- Abdrabo expressed her sorrow over the loss of not just objects but also research and studies, saying, "My heart was broken, you know?"
- Abdrabo highlighted the dangers posed to heritage due to militia activity and displacement, stating that it is not safe for cultural artifacts in insecure locations.
- Abdrabo mentioned her connection to Nubia, which is filled with monuments, archaeological sites, and ancient life, showcasing the historical importance of the area.
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An archaeologist is racing to preserve Sudan’s heritage as war threatens to erase its cultural past
In a dimly lit office in a corner of the French National Institute for Art History, Sudanese archaeologist Shadia Abdrabo studies a photograph of pottery made in her country around 7,000 B.C. She carefully types a description of the Neolithic artifact into a spreadsheet.
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An archaeologist is racing to preserve Sudan's heritage as war threatens to erase its cultural past
Archaeologist Shadia Abdrabo is working to create an online database of Sudan's archaeological sites and museum collections.
·United States
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Leaning Left8Leaning Right3Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution44% Left
Bias Distribution
- 44% of the sources lean Left
44% Left
L 44%
C 39%
R 17%
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