US EditionLooted Antiquities from Syria Are Being Sold on Facebook Marketplace
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This article was first published on Cedarnews.net. For more news and exclusive reports, visit our website. The British newspaper The Guardian published a lengthy report on the rise in the looting and trade of Syrian antiquities since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime. What's the story? Listen: https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-low/proto/https/vpid/p0lh8scv.mp3 This article was publi…
Looted Antiquities from Syria Are Being Sold on Facebook Marketplace
Facebook Marketplace is typically used as a hub for thrifters to discover hidden gems that are now up for resale. But in Syria, some Facebook Marketplace users may find some unexpected items alongside old furniture and knickknacks: artifacts that may have been looted. Thieves are reportedly robbing graves that are more than 2,000 years old in Palmyra, among other cities, and listing the funerary gold and artifacts they take on Facebook. Loca…
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