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Note the similarity in how humans communicate across time via star maps: (L) stone tablet from 650 BC library of King Ashurbanipal in Nineveh, Iraq. (R) Voyager record from 1970s now traversing #interstellar space on the twin Voyagers. #SETI #Technosignature #astrobiology
Nineveh, Moussul on the Tigris, William Radclyffe, @YaleBritishArt https://t.co/UZV20k1Knz #wikidata #digitalart #print (Palette: #LollyRocket) 🖌🎨
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.
#IraqMsptmia
#IRAQesque
More Nineveh, now in: how hes gonna sneak into a brothel to kill his bfs boss
Nineveh, the capital of ancient Assyria, was burnt to the ground only a few years after King #Ashurbanipal’s death. The city was thought lost until giant winged bulls were unearthed in northern Iraq in the 1800s.
Find out more about Nineveh’s rediscovery: https://t.co/ks82mZv3kb