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Nimrud (2792 bytes)
5: '''Nimrud''' is a city in [[Iraq]], some 30 [[Kilomete...
7: Nimrud has been identified as the site of the [[Bible|bi...
13: [[Image:Nimrud stele.jpg|right|frame|A stele from Nimrud]]
15: The ancient sites at Nimrud were first investigated by [[Austen Henry Layard]...
19: The "Treasure of Nimrud" unearthed in these excavations is a spectacular ...

Nimud (222 bytes)
4: *[[Nimrud]], a city in [[Iraq]] and a famous [[archeology|a...

Ashurnasirpal II (707 bytes)
3: ...s to build a new Assyrian capital at [[Kalhu]] ([[Nimrud]]) in Mesopotamia, where he refounded the city an...

Borsippa (3102 bytes)
1: ...ates]]. The site of Borsippa is now called ''Birs Nimrud,'' identifying the site with [[Nimrod]], and the ...
7: ...relics from the area." The site mentioned is Birs Nimrud, ancient Borsippa.

Hormuzd Rassam (1504 bytes)
5: ...e British Museum and Sir [[Henry Rawlinson]] at [[Nimrud]] and [[Kuyunjik]]. In [[1866]] he was sent by th...

Black Obelisk (1955 bytes)
1: ... Neo-Assyrian [[bas-relief]] [[sculpture]] from [[Nimrud]] (ancient Kalhu), in northern [[Iraq]]. Height: ...

NiMUD (2158 bytes)
5: Named for the [[Assyria]]n temple at [[Nimrud]], it was a big hit during the [[United States|Am...

Paul-Emile Botta (2251 bytes)
3: ...d finds from [[Kish (Sumer)|Kish]], Khorsabad, [[Nimrud]] and from [[Assurbanipal]]'s palace in [[Niniveh...

Battlement (3019 bytes)
7: ...[Assyria]]n towns, as shown on bas reliefs from [[Nimrud]] and elsewhere. Traces of them remain at [[Mycen...

Austen Henry Layard (6949 bytes)
7: ...of Mosul, carrying on excavations at Kuyunjik and Nimrud, and investigating the condition of various peopl...

Ninurta (3511 bytes)
13: ...emple in the new capital city of [[Calah]] (now [[Nimrud]]). In Assyria Ninurta was worshipped along with ...

Nineveh (11142 bytes)
9: ...uilders in Ashur; the former had founded Calah ([[Nimrud]]). Nineveh had to wait for the neo-Assyrians, pa...
46: ...Smith]], and others, in the mounds of Nebi Yunus, Nimrud, Kouyunjik, and [[Khorsabad]], and a vast treasur...
63: ...rregular quadrangle are the ruins of Kouyunjik, [[Nimrud]],

List of archaeological sites sorted by country (4423 bytes)
103: *[[Nimrud]]

Modern discovery of Babylonia and Assyria (5304 bytes)
9: The remains of a palace of [[Ashurbanipal]] at [[Nimrud]] (Calah) were also excavated, and hundreds of en...

Magyars (16569 bytes)
64: ...the Hungarian account, is son is called Menrot (''Nimrud''), whose sons were ''Magor'', ''Hunor'', and the...
66: ...neth/Boldog-asszony. Assyrian accounts refer that Nimrud had twin sons, one of whose names is Magor. Follo...

Kings of Assyria (4924 bytes)
26: ... I]] (rule at the Temple / Castle of Nimud, see [[Nimrud]]) United Mesopotamia (Sumer & Akkad)

History of sculpture (6113 bytes)
13: ...ewed from the side. The piece was excavated at [[Nimrud]] (in northern [[Mesopotamia]]), and was donated ...

Babylonian literature and science (6933 bytes)
19: ...e, was discovered by [[Austen Henry Layard]] at [[Nimrud]] along with glass vases bearing the name of Sarg...

Opium (6759 bytes)
21: ...relief from the palace of [[Ashurnasirpal II]] at Nimrud, dedicated in [[870s BC|879 BC]], bears a bouque...

National Museum of Iraq (7836 bytes)
28: ...rities announced that world famous treasures of [[Nimrud]] were recovered from a secret vault in Iraq's Ce...

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