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The Doors of Mosul: Conceptual art project unlocks the past to heal present wounds
Mosul’s Old City, once a battleground, is now home to a breathtaking work of art: two majestic alabaster gates adorned with ...
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Calls for support as destroyed Mosul Museum seeks to rebuild
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10 Years After ISIS Destruction, Mosul's Heritage Faces New Era of Reconstruction
An ISIS militant uses a power tool to destroy an Assyrian winged bull at the Mosul Museum, Iraq. Ten years ago, the world witnessed a tragic moment as Daesh, a terrorist organization, filmed the ...
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Scarred but still standing, Mosul museum reopens at last
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27,000 artifacts returned to Iraqi National Museum
The head of the Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and Heritage revealed that 27,000 artifacts have been returned to the Iraqi National Museum.
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Unesco chief says Mosul ‘beacon of hope’ for Iraq after Al Nuri Mosque restoration completed
Completion of the Revive the Spirit of Mosul initiative ... local Sunni waqf and Iraq's Ministry of Culture, “we decided that these rooms will be accessible as a museum”.
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Preserving the past: British Museum trains Iraqis to preserve Mosul heritage
"Once the city is liberated, there will be an enormous plan of reconstruction of the Museum of Mosul," Sebastien Rey, a lead archaeologist from the Iraq Emergency Heritage Management Training ...
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Historic landmarks in Iraq's Mosul are reopening as the city heals from Islamic State devastation
MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group ...
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In Iraq, virtual reality helps revive the war-ravaged country's heritage
An Iraqi museum is using computer ... Islamic State group fighters captured a third of Iraq in a lightning offensive in 2014, seizing the northern city of Mosul as their stronghold and vandalising ...
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The battle for western Mosul
Photographer Emanuele Satolli has been covering the battle for Mosul since it first started. He recently returned as Iraqi forces work to free western neighborhoods from the deadly grip of ISIS.
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Fleeing Mosul: Photographing the Flow of Iraqi Refugees
Since Oct. 16, when Iraqi forces launched a large-scale offensive on Mosul to dislodge ISIS fighters ... Ivor Prickett and Emin Ozmen—have documented Iraq’s push against ISIS and the resulting ...