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ancient city, Iraq
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Babylonia and Assyria
The earliest cities for which there exist records appeared around the mouths of the...
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Nineveh: Nergal Gate
The partially reconstructed Nergal Gate in Nineveh, Iraq.
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bronze head of a king from Nineveh
Bronze head of a king, perhaps Sargon of Akkad, from Nineveh (now in Iraq), Akkadian...
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relief of a spirit holding a poppy flower
Spirit holding a poppy flower, detail of a relief from the palace of Sargon II; now...
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Sennacherib in a relief from Nineveh
Sennacherib leading a military campaign, detail of a relief from Nineveh,
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