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Verified, excavated places tagged “nineveh”

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Hydraulic works

multi period temple culture3

🇮🇶 Iraq · Hydraulic works

Jerwan Aqueduct of Sennacherib

Neo-Assyrian (Sargonid) · Assyrian Imperial (Nineveh hydraulic corps)

Neo-Assyrian 280-m aqueduct bridge 705 BCE carrying Khosr Canal to Nineveh, largest pre-Roman.

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🇮🇶 Iraq · Tell

Tell al-Rimah (Qattara/Karana)

EBA-MBA-LBA (c.3500-1200 BCE) · Euphrates EBA to Old Babylonian/Mitannian

Tell al-Rimah (Qattara/Karana) — buried eba-mba-lba tell/village at Nineveh Governorate.

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🇮🇶 Iraq · Temple complex

Nimrud — Nabu Temple North Ancillary Shrine (Kalhu)

Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) · Multi-period temple culture

Nimrud — Nabu Temple North Ancillary Shrine (Kalhu) in Nineveh, Nimrud, Iraq is a Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) temple complex attributed to Mu…