State of Conservation
18
Reports
18
Properties concerned
4
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2024close
Date end:2024close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
ancient city of aleppoAncient City of Aleppo | syrian arab republic |
2024 | War, | Yes |
ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic |
2024 | War, | Yes |
ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus | syrian arab republic |
2024 | War,
Other Threats: fire |
Yes |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic |
2024 | War, | Yes |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya |
2024 | War, | Yes |
archaeological site of leptis magnaArchaeological Site of Leptis Magna | libya |
2024 | War,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stone masonry; Sand covering certain areas of the property; Graffiti and fires; Alarming state of conservation of the Hunting Baths; Tidal flooding and continuous sea encroachment on the circus area |
Yes |
archaeological site of sabrathaArchaeological Site of Sabratha | libya |
2024 | War,
Other Threats: Excessive vegetation growth; Impact of humidity and seawater salt on stone masonry |
Yes |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq |
2024 | War,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures |
Yes |
crac des chevaliers and qal’at salah el-dinCrac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din | syrian arab republic |
2024 | War, | Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq |
2024 | War,
Other Threats: Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2024 | War,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming state of deterioration) |
Yes |
landmarks of the ancient kingdom of saba, maribLandmarks of the Ancient Kingdom of Saba, Marib | yemen |
2024 | War, | Yes |
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a | yemen |
2024 | War,
Other Threats: Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods; Physical damage and instability of buildings; Problems with the network for the evacuation of rainwater |
Yes |
old town of ghadamesOld Town of Ghadamès | libya |
2024 | War, | Yes |
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam | yemen |
2024 | War,
Other Threats: Damage to historic buildings |
Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya |
2024 | War, | Yes |
samarra archaeological citySamarra Archaeological City | iraq |
2024 | War,
Other Threats: Weathering and lack of maintenance affecting the fragile structures Encroachment, urban sprawl and bulldozing activities |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
2024 | War,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
* :
The threats indicated are listed in alphabetical order; their order does not constitute a classification according to the importance of their impact on the property.
Furthermore, they are presented irrespective of the type of threat faced by the property, i.e. with specific and proven imminent danger (“ascertained danger”) or with threats which could have deleterious effects on the property’s Outstanding Universal Value (“potential danger”).
** : All mission reports are not always available electronically.