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Americans and Iraqis work to urgently preserve the ancient Assyrian capital

Diane Siebrandt, an archeologist and cultural heritage officer at the United States Embassy Baghdad, assesses the ancient ruins of the Assyrian capital of Ashur in Sharqat. Siebrandt, along with the Ashur site director and Salah ad-Din Provincial Reconstruction Team members walked through Ashur to document the condition of the ruins and promote the preservation of the historical city, July 26, 2009.



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Date Taken:07.26.2009

Date Posted:08.10.2009 09:15

Photo ID:193833

VIRIN:090726-A-#####-001

Location:TIKRIT, IQGlobe

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Americans and Iraqis work to urgently preserve the ancient Assyrian capital

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