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Heritage and Healing: A Decade on from the Destruction of the Mosul Museum
Mosul’s residents overwhelmingly support heritage restoration, seeing it as a path to peace and reconciliation. However, ...
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Historic landmarks in Iraq's Mosul are reopening as the city heals from Islamic State devastation
(35.9 x 56.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General ... NASA-inspired odor eliminator — no filters needed MOSUL – For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the ...
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Patterns of Life installation recreates homes destroyed by domicide
Data journalist and illustrator Mona Chalabi has worked with architecture studio and research lab Situ to examine the ...
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10 Years After ISIS Destruction, Mosul's Heritage Faces New Era of Reconstruction
According to an analysis by Professor Benjamin Isakhan and Professor Lynn Meskell from the Australian Institute of ...
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Mosul regains its minaret. Abp. Moussa: a new culture, fanaticism will not return.
The al-Nuri mosque has been restored to its former glory thanks to the work financed by UNESCO together with the restoration ...
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The Mystery of the World's Oldest Writing System Remained Unsolved Until Four Competitive Scholars Raced to Decipher It
On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...
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 in ...
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The Rassam Cylinder, a 10-sided prism from the 7th century BC with an inscription describing the reign of Ashurbanipal
The Rassam Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder containing cuneiform inscriptions that describe the reign and military campaigns of Ashurbanipal, king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. It was discovered in ...
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Preserving the Coexistence and Pluralism That Was in Iraq
"We're preserving the coexistence and pluralism that was in Iraq," Benjamen said. Born and raised in Kirkuk, an oil-rich ...
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New Islamic Museum of Art exhibit shines spotlight on Iraq
The Museum for Islamic Art has gone for a relatively ... as I began to get a sense of what today’s artistic community in Iraq – albeit, largely the senior members thereof – has to offer ...