ISIS demolished a 2,900-year-old Assyrian ziggurat

Architecture News / curbed
Autor: curbed Publicado el: 21/11/2016
ISIS demolished a 2,900-year-old Assyrian ziggurat

This ancient site is the latest casualty in ISIS?s parallel war against architecture and culture On November 13, Iraqi forces retook the ancient city of Nimrud from ISIS. Once home to the rulers of what is believed to be the world?s first empire, the Assyrian city was famous for a nearly 165-foot-tall ziggurat built by King Ashurnasirpal II, ...
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