U.S. Soldiers from Civil Affairs Team 6, C Company, 415th Civil Affairs, 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, visit St. Behnam's Monastery with Father Abu'na Francis Lalu, in Nimrud, Iraq on Oct. 15, 2008. The Monastery is located six miles to the northeast of Nimrud or the ancient Assyrian city of Kalkh, according to one ancient tradition it was built in the last quarter of the 4th century A.D. by Sanherib II the governor of the Assyrians in remembrance of his son Behnam and daughter Sarra.
Date Taken: | 10.15.2008 |
Date Posted: | 10.25.2008 02:50 |
Photo ID: | 124366 |
VIRIN: | 081015-A-1969D-162 |
Resolution: | 2848x4288 |
Size: | 3.71 MB |
Location: | MOSUL, IQ |
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