Photo from a British newspaper (THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS)
From 1852 it illustrates the transport of winged bulls from archaeological sites in Nineveh, northern Iraq, to ​​British Museum’s.

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The rooms and halls of the palace were transformed into a system of underground tunnels, in which German researchers and prospectors found rare archaeological treasures, and a hall measuring 55 meters in length.

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Ancient Mesopotamia, the Creation Epic, Assembly of Gods, Ea and Marduk, POSTER Print from Original 1948 illustration.


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(Mesopotamia New Year) where Iraq entered the general 7320 ✌🏻✌🏻🇮🇶🇮🇶 1 April
According to the Sumerian calendar
Akito Brija

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Babylonian wisdom

If you enter the land of death do not read the names, you will go into the world of forgetfulness.


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So much to see at National Museum: Sumerian Mona Lisa/Mask of Warka, image of woman farmer, and so much more...#IraqMsptmia,

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Hayv Kahraman
Painter & sculptor
Born in Baghdad, 1981
Studied at the Academy of Art and Design, Florence.
Tens of solo & group exhibitions in Sweden, USA, UAE, Iraq, Qatar, UK, Italy & Turkey.

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Ereshkigal (Irkalla)
Queen of the Underworld
Goddess of Kur, the land of the dead or underworld (hell) in Sumerian mythology.
Granddaughter of Enlil, daughter of Sin (Nanna) god of the moon, sister of Inana (Ishtar) & Utu (Shamash) god of the sun, & wife of Nergal.

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Sumer to Sargon: The Armies of Sumer and Akkad, 3500 to 2200 BC


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Layla Nowras
Painter,
& activist.
Graduate of Institute of Fine Arts, Baghdad, 1987
Resident of Canada since 2001

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صباح الجو الي يريد يغيم بس خجلان🌹🌼
Rainy weather 🍃🍁


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Kushim
First recorded name in history.
Accountant signed a tablet reads:
'29,086 barley units received in 37 months'
Uruk, 3400BC

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Agatha Christie & Iraq
Several visits 1928-1960
Murder in Mesopotamia, 1936
Absent In The Spring, 1944
They Came to Baghdad, 1951

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