A stone sentinel carved 3000 years ago still stands guard at Nimrud, near present day Mosul, Iraq. U.S. soldiers and Iraqi caretakers are ensuring the safety of the historical site.
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A stone sentinel carved 3000 years ago still stands guard at Nimrud, near present day Mosul, Iraq. U.S. soldiers and Iraqi caretakers are ensuring the safety of the historical site.
