Khorsabad Archive

Magnetic Survey Finds Huge Previously Unknown Ancient Buildings In Abandoned Assyrian Capital Khorsabad

AncientPages.com | December 20, 2024

Conny Waters - Ancient Pages.com - Around 700 B.C., the Neo-Assyrian emperor Sargon II embarked on an ambitious project to build a new capital city in the desert of

Archaeology

Mystery Of Ancient Symbols On A 2,700-Year-Old Temple In Khorsabad, Iraq – Solved

AncientPages.com | May 3, 2024

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The ancient symbols found on a 2,700-year-old temple in the city of Dur-Šarrukin, present-day Khorsabad, Iraq, have puzzled experts for over a century.