This is the first time that major deities have been found depicted on a relief from an ancient Assyrian palace.

Sifting through the tan dirt of northern Iraq, archaeologists looked at the remnants of an ancient empire’s capital city.

In an archaeological first, German researchers have found a depiction of major Assyrian deities carved onto a relief.

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Archaeologists excavating the ruins of an ancient Assyrian king’s throne room in Iraq found a massive 26,000-pound carving, a university said. Photo from Schmitt via Heidelberg University ...