Khalid al-Asaad, the retired chief archaeologist of the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra
Khalid al-Asaad, retired chief archaeologist
of the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra.
BEIRUT, Lebanon — For decades, he was the bespectacled caretaker of some of Syria’s greatest archaeological treasures. He explored the sprawling ruins in his hometown, named a daughter Zenobia

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