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A fragment of an ancient stele dating to the reign of the Assyrian King Ashurbanipal 2,600 years ago was discovered at the Bab Shamash archaeological site in Iraq’s Nineveh province. The stele’s ...
News Iraq » Nineveh » Culture: Rare Stele of Assyrian King Unearthed in Iraq's Nineveh
Archaeologists in Iraq's Nineveh province have announced the discovery of a rare Assyrian stele dating to the reign of King Ashurbanipal, shedding new light on the ancient capital's urban achievements ...
News Iraq » Nineveh » Culture: Assyrians Call for International Recognition of ISIS Genocide
Twelve years after the genocide that uprooted nearly half a million indigenous Christians from Iraq's historic Nineveh Plains and Mosul, Chaldean-Syriac-Assyrian leaders are once again calling for ...
News Iraq » Nineveh » Culture: Director-General of UNESCO condemns new destructions in the ancient city of Nineveh, Iraq (Mosul)
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 ...