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Coverage dated October 25, 2022

2,700 year-old rock carvings discovered in Iraq's Mosul

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Archaeologists in northern Iraq have unearthed 2,700-year-old rock carvings featuring war scenes and trees, dating back to the Assyrian Empire. A team of experts in Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, has been working to restore the site of the ancient Mashki Gate.

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  1. Washington Times

    2,700-year-old rock carvings discovered in Iraq’s Mosul (opens Washington Times)

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    Archaeologists in northern Iraq last week unearthed 2,700-year-old rock carvings featuring war scenes and trees from the Assyrian Empire, an archaeologist said Wednesday.

  2. Sioux City Journal

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    2,700-year-old rock carvings discovered in Iraq's Mosul

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    2,700-year-old rock carvings discovered in Iraq's Mosul

  4. WNYT Albany

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    Archaeologists in northern Iraq have unearthed 2,700-year-old rock carvings featuring war scenes and trees, dating back to the Assyrian Empire. A team of experts in Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, has been working to restore the site of the ancient Mashki Gate.

  5. Tucson

    AP Trending SummaryBrief at 4:28 p.m. EDT (opens Tucson)

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    2,700-year-old rock carvings discovered in Iraq's Mosul

  6. The Guardian

    Archaeologists unearth 2,700-year-old rock carvings in Iraq (opens The Guardian)

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    Experts find artefacts from ancient empire during restoration of historic site destroyed by Islamic State

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