Ancient Tombs Unearthed in Iraq due to Drought
This is Beirut, 30/08 16:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Archaeologists in drought-hit Iraq have discovered 40 ancient tombs after water levels in the country's largest reservoir declined, an antiquities official said Saturday. The tombs, believed to be over 2,300 years old, were unearthed at the edges of the Mosul Dam reservoir in the Khanke region of Duhok province in the country's north. "So far, ...
