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3,400-year-old Mittanni Palace City Discovered in Iraq
A 3,400-year-old palace dating from the time of the Indo-Aryan domination of Iraq has been uncovered near Mosul in that country, in what archeologists have called “one of the most important archaeological discoveries in the region.”
According to a statement issued by the University of Tübingen, German and Kurdish archaeologists uncovered the Bronze Age palace on the eastern bank of the Tigris...
Iraqi security forces discover 14 ISIL mass graves supposedly containing 1700
Bags of corpses dug out of a mass grave found in northern Iraq on March 14, 2015.
Iraqi security forces have discovered at least 14 mass graves since the strategic city of Tikrit was liberated from the ISIL Takfiri terrorists last week.
According to an Iraqi security source, the mass graves contain the bodies of hundreds of Iraqi soldiers massacred by ISIL outside the northern city.
The victims were...