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Metropolitan Museum of Art: Timeline of Art History: Nineveh

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This article outlines the history of the city of Nineveh and its rulers, and the archaeological discoveries that followed centuries after its demise. Includes a slideshow of relief carvings and other pieces of art from Nineveh.

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mesopotamia
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ashurbanipal, assyrian military campaigns, mosul, neo-assyrian period, north palace, palace without rival, sargon ii, sennacherib, southwest palace, destruction of tomb of jonah, excavation of nineveh, final capital of assyrian empire, assyrians
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