Assyrian Empire - Finestre sull'Arte

Discoveries continue in Nineveh (Iraq): new reliefs and fifteen lamassu in the palace of Assyrian kings

Important archaeological discoveries have emerged at the site of Tell Nabi Yunus in Nineveh, Iraq, where the German mission of the University of Heidelberg is conducting the new 2025 excavation campaign(we reported on it here). The findings, presente...
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New Assyrian winged bull discovered in Nineveh (Iraq): a key piece of the Assyrian Empire

A new piece of history resurfaces in Iraq. In Nineveh, in the ancient capital of theAssyrian Empire located near present-day Mosul, a major joint Iraqi-German archaeological mission has unearthed a second a winged bull(another statue of a winged bull...
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