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.

The Royal Tomb of Nimrud were first discovered in April of 1989 by an expedition ... The items displayed Syrian and Phoenician iconography in addition to central Assyrian Art. The treasures Belonged ...

Iraq has received a replica of the famous Assyrian "Bull of Nimrud" statue that stood in the Roman Colosseum and at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, according to the Art Newspaper. A gift from ...

A decade after jihadists ransacked Iraq ... Nimrud. "One of the most important ancient sites of the Mesopotamian civilisation," according to Kassim, Nimrud is a testament to a golden age of "the ...

When British archaeologist Max Mallowan investigated the neo-Assyrian site of Nimrud in northern Iraq, he got help from ... shown in black and white. That art, which once adorned a palace wall ...

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 ...

The jihadist group was defeated in Iraq in 2017 and the restoration project in Nimrud began a year later, only to be interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. It restarted in 2023.