The histories of the Temple of Bel, the shrine of Mar Elian and the ancient statue the Lion of al-Lat, all destroyed by so called Islamic state in and around Palmyra. Show more
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"Archaeology is supposed to be fun and interesting and apolitical and those are the reasons I love it, but none of this is now." Show more
Kanishk Tharoor traces the histories of treasures that have been destroyed or looted during the recent wars in Iraq and Syria. Show more
One man’s extraordinary quest to find out what became of his home in Aleppo’s old town. Show more
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Series tracing the histories of antiquities and landmarks that have been destroyed or looted in Iraq and Syria, India and Pakistan Show more
Kanishk Tharoor explores artefacts and landmarks that were caught up in the events around India and Pakistan's independence in 1947. Show more
The creation and capture of Mughal India’s coveted Peacock Throne Show more
It’s been a year since Brazil’s National Museum burned down. The building and its precious archive of the past now lie in ruins but amongst the ashes there’s a battle to revive it Show more