Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...

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 ...

Hundreds of boats laden with luxuries sailed from India to Egypt every year. At Palmyra (an ancient city in what’s now Syria) in the second century CE, an inscription shows 90 million sesterces ...