Russian team creates 3D model to preserve Palmyra as fighting intensifies | International News Live Blog

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The State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg has joined forces with a Russian archaeological institute to build an interactive virtual model of Palmyra, a task that is becoming ever-more important as reports emerged today (20 January) that Islamic State (Isil) militants have destroyed the ancient city’s amphitheatre and a … http://internationalnewslive.com/russian-team-creates-3d-model-to-preserve-palmyra-as-fighting-intensifies/