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Hidden metropolis unearthed: Massive ancient city found in Iraq
A new archaeological mission revealed the ancient capital of Assyria—Khorsabad deep underground. According to the American Geophysical Union (AGU), the international research team used a ...
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Ancient Assyrian capital that's been abandoned for 2,700 years revealed in new magnetic survey
and Khorsabad was abandoned and forgotten for over two millennia. Related: Ancient carvings of Assyrian war scenes revealed on stone gate in Iraq damaged by Islamic State group Over 25 centuries ...