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Isis destroys temple in Palmyra; Singapore court unfreezes Yves Bouvier’s assets; Argentina to return 4,000 ancient artefacts to Ecuador and Peru
Isis destroys temple in Palmyra; Singapore court unfreezes Yves Bouvier’s assets; Argentina to return 4,000 ancient artefacts to Ecuador and Peru
Syria's head of antiquities reported the news on Sunday
Syrian archaeologist killed by Isis in Palmyra; Italy appoints 20 new museum directors; collector and philanthropist Melva Bucksbaum dies
The octogenarian dared to stand up to militants at the ancient site
Khaled al-Asaad served as director of antiquities of Palmyra for 40 years
French culture minister sacks Nicolas Bourriaud; Italy seeks 20 new museum directors; Whitworth wins Museum of the Year award; condom art controversy in Milwaukee
Julian Raby, director of the Smithsonian's Freer and Sackler galleries, speaks to Apollo
Isis destruction in Palmyra; Russborough treasures withdrawn from auction; Court orders Danh Vo to produce new work; Queen Elizabeth deeply unimpressed by painting
Frida Kahlo in the garden; highlights from Art Basel; sculpture in Oslo; and Dan Holdsworth's dizzying photographs
A rare funerary bust is accompanied by 19th-century photographs from the site
There's been global concern over the fate of Palmyra after ISIS seized the site. Why are its ancient ruins so significant?
Fighting continues in Palmyra; Tania Bruguera is detained in Havana; Richard Prince raids Instagram
Fears for Palmyra as Islamic State militants seize neighbouring town; Anne Pasternak takes over at the Brooklyn Museum; Abramovic and Jay Z have a very public spat
Terror at the Bardo Museum; Syria recovers looted artefacts; Gabriele Finaldi joins the National Gallery; and a new CEO for Sotheby's