VOICED : Cultura siria en la lista roja

The video discusses the devastating impact of the Syrian war on cultural heritage, highlighting the destruction and looting of valuable art and historical sites. It mentions the international efforts led by organizations like UNESCO and ICOM to protect endangered artifacts. The video also details the risks to movable archaeological items and provides specific examples of affected sites, emphasizing the historical significance of Syria as a cradle of civilizations.

What are some of the consequences of the Syrian conflict mentioned in the video?

• Improved infrastructure

• Economic growth

• Destruction of historical sites

• Increase in tourism

Which organizations collaborated to publish a list of endangered artifacts?

• Greenpeace and WWF

• International Monetary Fund and World Bank

• World Health Organization and UNICEF

• Council of International Museums and UNESCO

What types of items are particularly at risk of being looted according to the video?

• Digital artworks

• Modern art pieces

• Transportable archaeological items

• Large sculptures

Which ancient city in Syria experienced significant looting?

• Damascus

• Latakia

• Apamea

• Homs

What historical influences are mentioned as part of Syria's heritage?

• Chinese and Japanese

• Persian and Indian

• Greek, Byzantine, and Ottoman

• Roman and Egyptian