like the once-celebrated Mosul Museum and ancient Palmyra in neighbouring Syria. The jihadist group was defeated in Iraq in 2017 and the restoration project in Nimrud began a year later ...

A decade after jihadists ransacked Iraq's famed Nimrud site, archaeologists have been painstakingly putting together its ancient treasures, shattered into tens of thousands of tiny fragments.

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Kanishk Tharoor traces the histories of treasures that have been destroyed or looted during the recent wars in Iraq and Syria ... trail of the missing Genie of Nimrud – a huge, 3,000-year ...

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 ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

According to an analysis by Professor Benjamin Isakhan and Professor Lynn Meskell from the Australian Institute of ...

like the once-celebrated Mosul Museum and ancient Palmyra in neighbouring Syria. The jihadist group was defeated in Iraq in 2017, and the restoration project in Nimrud began a year later ...