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Reconstructing Syria’s heritage is a hopeful but distant dream

The news that a 3D-printed replica of the arch of the Temple of Bel at Palmyra is to be erected in Trafalgar Square and Times Square, New York, in April raises interesting issues. The great Temple of Bel was ostentatiously destroyed by ISIS after they had taken control of the ancient city of Palmyra, and followed their destruction of the iconic lion of Allat and the appalling murder of…

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