Mosul’s Old City, once a battleground, is now home to a breathtaking work of art: two majestic alabaster gates adorned with ...

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When the Islamic State (ISIS) took control of Mosul in June 2014 ... and experts in 3D filming who aim to establish a virtual museum that allows visitors to explore the prison system established ...

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as well as artifacts at the Mosul Museum. Churches, mosques, and religious sites also succumbed to the group’s violence. The tomb of Jonah was destroyed in the summer of 2014, soon after ISIS ...

Now, three years after ISIS was pushed out ... "We have started to collect data and we are working on the conservation of the Mosul museum," he said. "Once the Mosul museum building is finished ...

An Iraqi museum is using computer technology and virtual ... seizing the northern city of Mosul as their stronghold and vandalising or destroying a swathe of cultural sites across the country.

the library of the 265-year-old Latin Church and Monastery of the Dominican Fathers and the Mosul Museum Library – which contained manuscripts dating back to 5000BC. Further reports indicated ...

Photographer Emanuele Satolli has been covering the battle for Mosul since it first started. He recently returned as Iraqi forces work to free western neighborhoods from the deadly grip of ISIS.