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Iraq: 2,700 year-old rock carvings discovered in Mosul
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 on Wednesday. The carvings on marble slabs were discovered by a team of experts in Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, who have been working to restore the site of the ancient Mashki Gate, which was bulldozed by Islamic State (IS) group militants in 2016. Fadhil Mohammed, head of the restoration works, said the team was surprised by discovering "eight murals with inscriptions, decorative drawings and writings". Mashki Gate was one of the largest gates of Nineveh, an ancient Assyrian city of this part of the his

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