The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society... The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland Vol. 18, 1861 On the Birs Nimrud, or ...

Terrible acts of vandalism followed, with videos released by the group showing its members smashing artefacts at Mosul Museum and blowing up parts of the site of the Assyrian capital of Nimrud.

The Royal Tomb of Nimrud were first discovered in April of 1989 by an expedition of the Iraqi Department of Antiquities and Heritage. The Tomb was located in the North-West Palace of the Ancient city ...

Archeologists believe that the city was given the name Nimrud in modern times after the Biblical Nimrod, a legendary hunting hero. The city was identified as the Biblical city of Calah (Kalhu ...

Depicting a winged genie, the remarkable stone bas-relief once adorned the magnificent Northwest Palace at Nimrud, the ...

Your report has been successfully submitted. Thank you for helping us improve PBS Video. More than two-and-a-half thousand years ago, this city -- then known as Nineveh -- was the capital of ...