Built during the reign of King Sennacherib (705-681 BCE), the wall stretches for 12 kilometres within the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, which is located on the outskirts of modern-day Mosul.

Photograph by Granger Collection/Age Fotostock Babylon was famous for its Hanging Gardens, which some believe may have actually been in the Assyrian capital, Nineveh, where this relief ...

If you’re captivated by history, archaeology, and ancient mysteries ... in locations such as Nineveh, the Tower of Babel in Iraq, and the legendary city of Exodus in Egypt.