Nimrud

Assyrian city in Iraq (13th–7th century BCE), with mud-brick palaces and reliefs.

Core Features

• Built with mud brick.
• Includes mud construction.

Architectural Connections

• Mesopotamian: Regional tradition.
• Civic: Royal complex.

Related Elements & Sites

Palace of Sargon II (related site), Relief (element), Ancient (period)

Record

Period: 7th century BCE

Location: Iraq

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