In memory of
Khaled Asaad

Khaled Asaad

1 January 1932 — 18 August 2015
Tudmur · Palmira
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Khaled Mohamad al-Asaad was a Syrian archaeologist who was head of antiquities in the ancient city of Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. He held this position for over forty years. Al-Asaad was publicly beheaded by the Islamic State on 18 August 2015, at the age of 83.

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