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Divining Provenance

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Ambrelas, a Syrian Archaeologist

Ambrelas is a professor of middle eastern history in anthropology at Ohio state university. Before moving to the states, he worked in damascus and did excavations all across syria. He felt like he needed to do his part to protect the country's cultural heritage during the war. Ambrelas cofounded an emergency initiative called day after which was made up of former students and colleagues from his teaching days inDamascus.

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