State of Conservation
8
Reports
8
Properties concerned
5
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
2024close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
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ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq Iraq | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures |
Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq Iraq | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming state of deterioration) |
Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains |
No |
* :
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.