(The Root) — This image is part of a weekly series that The Root is presenting in conjunction with the Image of the Black in Western Art Archive at Harvard University's W.E.B. Du Bois Institute ...

ISIS destroys yet another ancient ruin 01:27. ISIS has demolished precious artifacts and archaeological sites from Syria to Iraq. But CBS News correspondent Clarissa Ward says, out of sight and ...

Isis militants raise black flag over the ancient city of Palmyra after seven-day siege. The city is a UNESCO world heritage site and is home to Roman-era ruins including well-reserved temples ...

How ISIS Is Destroying Ancient Art in Iraq and Syria By Margaret Hartmann , senior editor for Intelligencer who has worked at New York since 2012 Mar. 6, 2015 ...

Two winged bulls dating from the Assyrian empire have been discovered in a labyrinth of narrow underground tunnels that ISIS jihadists dug in east Mosul to plunder artifacts and hawk on the black m… ...

ISIS has also destroyed many of ancient Palmyra's Roman-era relics, including the magnificent Temple of Bel and the iconic Arch of Triumph. ... ISIS selling artifacts on black market 07:36.

The Islamic State militant group (ISIS) makes as much as $100 million annually by trafficking looted antiquities out of Iraq and Syria and selling them on the black market.

ISIS militants routed Syrian government forces from the ancient city of Palmyra last week and now historians fear they will destroy a 2,000-year-old Hebrew script to obliterate the last remaining e… ...

(AGI) Beirut, May 23 - ISIS militants have now fully conqueredthe ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, known as Tadmur in Arabic,and raised their flag over the citadel, ISIS supportersannounced via ...

ISIS is expert at representing its aspirations in prankish, media-friendly terms. Its black-and-white flag, inspired by ancient descriptions of Mohammed's own banners , also coincides in color and ...

When they saw that ISIS had taken $36 million from an area called al-Nabuk, ... is entrenched in a billion-dollar black market for ancient artifacts. “There is now secure (if imprecise) ...

Experts are using crowdsourced images and 3D printing technology in an ambitious project to recreate ancient artifacts destroyed by Islamic State in the Iraqi city of Mosul.