PALMYRA, Syria — This ancient city, once one of the most important stops on the Silk Road, bears the scars of ISIS attacks and more than a decade of Syria's civil war. It also carries Syrian ...

PALMYRA, Syria – The Syrian city of Palmyra stood for decades as a shining example of ancient civilization, a caravan stop on the Silk Road that served as the capital of Queen Zenobia’s empire.

PALMYRA, Syria — Abdurahman Abu Hamza ... which flourished thanks to its position astride the Silk Road two millennia ago.

In the years of the Silk Road from China and India to Europe, Tadmor was a stopping place. It was renamed Palmyra after its conquest by the Romans in the first and second centuries A.D. In its ...

“was one of the most important cultural centers of the ancient world” — an important Silk Road hub where East met West more 2,000 years ago. A World Heritage Site, Palmyra is heralded by ...

One of the foremost experts on Palmyra, he published several works in international journals about the city, which was an important trading hub along the Silk Road and still ranks among the finest ...

The god's name was never directly written out. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The identity of an unknown god described in ...