Accidental discovery of Assyrian tomb
A vaulted tomb dating back to the Assyrian Empire period was accidentally discovered by construction workers in Erbil, capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. Ten skeletons with various grave goods were found inside.
A vaulted tomb dating back to the Assyrian Empire period was accidentally discovered by construction workers in Erbil, capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. Ten skeletons with various grave goods were found inside.
Archaeologists discovered three rock tombs at Tarkhanabad Mound, south of Sanandaj, western Kurdistan. The graves date back to the Islamic period.