(Penn Museum) Something wonderful happened as Iraqi and University of Pennsylvania archaeologists worked to undo the devastation inflicted by ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq ... The ancient site is now ...

A Sunni Muslim of Kurdish descent, Saladin was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty (which ruled over modern-day Egypt and parts of Iraq, Syria ... of important cities like Damascus, Aleppo and Mosul.

A man shops at a local market during the holy month of Ramadan in Mosul, Iraq, on March 18, 2025. Photo: Xinhua A man shops at a local market during the holy month of Ramadan in Mosul, Iraq ...

The head of a lamassu statue, an ancient Assyrian ... in northern Iraq reversed a law intended to protect Assyrian ownership. The Assyrian flag flutters over the town of Alqosh, 45 kilometers north of ...

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A team of archaeologists in Iraq, led by Sebastian Rey, the British Museum’s curator of ancient Mesopotamia, has uncovered compelling evidence of the empire’s formidable bureaucracy.

A discovery in southern Iraq has given us a rare glimpse into the world of ancient bureaucracy. Researchers from the British Museum and Iraq have unearthed over 200 clay cuneiform tablets and 60 ...

This photo taken on March 17, 2025 shows the reconstruction site of the Grand al-Nuri Mosque and its al-Hadbaa minaret in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. The Grand al-Nuri Mosque was built in 1172 ...

Pope Francis has revealed in a new book, “Spera,” that he narrowly escaped two attempts on his life during his visit to Iraq in March 2021 in the city of Mosul. A survey conducted between 2022 ...

including the city of Mosul in Nineveh province, which the group declared as the capital of its proclaimed Caliphate between Iraq and Syria. During its rule, ISIS targeted ancient sites ...