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    Civil Affairs Visits Monastery in Mosul [Image 6 of 7]

    Civil Affairs Visits Monastery in Mosul

    MOSUL, IRAQ

    10.15.2008

    Courtesy Photo

    Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq

    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.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 10.15.2008
    Date Posted: 08.31.2011 21:13
    Photo ID: 124371
    VIRIN: 081015-A-1969D-175
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 3.41 MB
    Location: MOSUL, IQ

    Web Views: 113
    Downloads: 16

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