The dig was part of the museum’s ongoing Iraq Heritage ... Nimrud for further excavations and preservation work. Nimrud is in northern Iraq, a roughly 250-mile drive northwest of Baghdad and ...

Iraq's National Museum reopened Monday to visitors after ... including two winged bulls from the Nimrud site in the palace of Assurnasirpal II (883-859 BC). "We've waited a long time to come ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Efforts are underway to rebuild the ancient city of Nimrud in northern Iraq which was destroyed by the Islamic State (ISIS) in 2015, Iraq’s culture minister told Rudaw ...

A missionary in Iraq in the 1840s, he met the British explorer ... Other tablets, reliefs and objects from the Nimrud dig went to Amherst and Dartmouth, to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the ...

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(Penn Museum) Something wonderful happened as Iraqi and University of Pennsylvania archaeologists worked to undo the devastation inflicted by ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ... excavated in ...

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Sheikh Ali Mohammad Hussain Albyati grew up in a village close to the famed archaeological site of Nimrud in northern Iraq. The remains of the ancient Assyrian city, which 3,000 years ago was the ...

and Iraq’s National Museum is the main repository of its archaeological treasures, resonant with such names as Babylon, Nimrud, Asher, Uruk, Nineveh and Ur. When the Allies invaded Iraq ...

Efforts are underway to rebuild the ancient city of Nimrud in northern Iraq which was destroyed by the Islamic State (ISIS) in 2015, Iraq's culture minister told Rudaw on Sunday. "More than 35 ...