The Tomb was located in the North-West Palace of the Ancient ... The first dig of this ancient site was conducted by a British mission over 150 years ago, which uncovered many reliefs. Many Ancient ...

A photograph genuinely shows a 2,700-year-old Assyrian deity statue that was discovered in Iraq in 1992, intentionally buried ...

Found amidst the ruins of a Neo-Assyrian palace in modern-day Iraq, this unassuming artifact has unveiled extraordinary ...

The translation of ancient Assyrian writing into modern languages was a challenge that had long vexed historians. Three ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — An ancient Assyrian palace, part of a 3,000-year-old Iraqi archaeological ... Other tablets, reliefs and objects from the Nimrud dig went to Amherst and Dartmouth, to the Museum of Fine ...

Sculptor Thabet Mekhail standing next to an Assyrian monument destroyed by ISIS in Mosul. Source: Supplied He said many artefacts in the palace were stolen by ISIS fighters and sold through the ...