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SYRIA – THE HOST COUNTRY

Giorgio Buccellati – April 2008

Refer to Site presentation.

Mozan itself, situated in the area of the Outer City, is a Kurdish village Umm er-Rabiya, the municipality (nahiya) is a recent Arab settlement. The DGAM (Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums) – enlightened policy; indefinite permit ~ long term commitment ~ house and facilities.

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