Partially unearthed winged bull which's commonly known as Lamassu during the archaeological excavations by the leading of British archaeologist Sir Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan. Historical view taken by ...
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Nineveh - Mashki Gate. (Omar Siddeeq Yousif) Nineveh was the last capital of the Assyrian Empire, as well as its most populous city. It has even been claimed that Nineveh was the most populated city ...
The monumental Shamash Gate, the most important eastern entrance of the ancient city of Nineveh, has revealed a secret that remained hidden for millennia: beneath its foundations lie traces of two ...
An international team of archaeologists and scientists has shed light on how the famous cuneiform writing tablets were ...
The gravestone of Samuel Jacobs, a Revolutionary War, Frontier War and War of 1812 veteran, decorated for Veterans Day in 2021 in Nineveh. The location of Jacobs’ burial site had been lost, until ...
German archaeologists have made a spectacular discovery in Iraq. During excavations in the ancient metropolis of Nineveh, a team from Heidelberg University came across large parts of a monumental ...
The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, condemns the destruction of the two historic gates of Mesqa and Adad, and parts of the old ramparts of the archaeological site of Nineveh (Mosul). "I ...
The Shamash Gate was one of eighteen gates that controlled access to Nineveh, the great capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, situated on the eastern bank of the Tigris River near modern Mosul.
German archaeologists have made a spectacular discovery in Iraq. During excavations in the ancient metropolis of Nineveh, a team from Heidelberg University came across large parts of a monumental ...
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