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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Imperial Dave on May 13, 2017, 08:58:51 PM

Title: Bahrain conference discussing how to safeguard Islamic historcal sites
Post by: Imperial Dave on May 13, 2017, 08:58:51 PM
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-39884775
Title: Re: Bahrain conference discussing how to safeguard Islamic historcal sites
Post by: Patrick Waterson on May 14, 2017, 08:54:14 AM
The downside seems to be a certain disregard for pre-Islamic sites.
Title: Re: Bahrain conference discussing how to safeguard Islamic historcal sites
Post by: Imperial Dave on May 14, 2017, 09:07:59 AM
Quote from: Patrick Waterson on May 14, 2017, 08:54:14 AM
The downside seems to be a certain disregard for pre-Islamic sites.
true although there has been a lot of work already done on this. A balanced approach is always best but any preservation is good news