State of Conservation
18
Reports
18
Properties concerned
5
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start:
2023close
Date end:2023close
| Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ancient city of aleppoAncient City of Aleppo | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic |
2023 | War, | Yes |
| ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic |
2023 | War, | Yes |
| ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic |
2023 | War,
Other Threats: fire |
Yes |
| ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic |
2023 | War, | Yes |
| archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya |
2023 | War, | Yes |
| archaeological site of leptis magnaArchaeological Site of Leptis Magna | libya Libya |
2023 | War,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stone masonry; Sand covering certain areas of the property; Graffiti and fires |
Yes |
| archaeological site of sabrathaArchaeological Site of Sabratha | libya Libya |
2023 | 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 Iraq |
2023 | 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 Syrian Arab Republic |
2023 | War, | Yes |
| hatraHatra | iraq Iraq |
2023 | War,
Other Threats: Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Yes |
| old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a | yemen Yemen |
2023 | 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 Libya |
2023 | War,
Other Threats: Fires |
Yes |
| old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam | yemen Yemen |
2023 | War, | Yes |
| rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya |
2023 | War, | Yes |
| samarra archaeological citySamarra Archaeological City | iraq Iraq |
2023 | War,
Other Threats: Weathering and lack of maintenance affecting the fragile structures |
Yes |
| site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic |
2023 | War,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
| timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali |
2023 | War, | Yes |
| tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali |
2023 | War, | 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.
