Fallen Blocks

Iraq / Ninawa / as-Sayhan /
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These decorated blocks were erected at the beginning of an ancient canal diverting waters to Nineveh, on the Khosr River via the pass at Shefshirin by Assyrian King Sennacherib around year 700 BC.
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Coordinates:   36°45'40"N   43°25'10"E
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