Friday, February 19, 2010

IRAQ: AN ANCIENT CIVILIZATION UNEARTHED

AN ANCIENT CIVILIZATION UNEARTHED:

A US army helicopter flies over the stepped Ziggurat temple, a three-tiered edifice dating back to 2113 BC, in the ancient city of Ur in southern Iraq on February 4, 2010. he buried antiquities of Ur, Biblical birthplace of Abraham and one of the cradles of civilisation, could one day outshine those of ancient Egypt, archaeologists and workers on the site believe. -- Picture by AFP




The NST online Feb 19, 2010 4:25 pm
 

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