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Archaeologists risked their lives to save 30,000 treasures from ISIS destruction

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Archaeologists evacuated approximately 30,000 priceless artifacts from the Deir ez-Zor Museum in Syria as the city faced imminent capture by ISIS in 2014-2015. A new study by Maamoun Abdulkarim examines how the rescue effort unfolded during the 15-year civil war.

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