Restored: Iraqi national museum

Updated On Apr 11, 2013 01:49 pm IST
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File photo of a carved stone vessel found in the Ur area from the early 3rd millennium BC displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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File photo of a carved stone vessel found in the Ur area from the early 3rd millennium BC displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo)

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File photo of a woman's statue from the Kingdom of Nimrod from ninth century BC displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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File photo of a woman's statue from the Kingdom of Nimrod from ninth century BC displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo)

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File photo of a school student paying visit to the restored Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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File photo of a school student paying visit to the restored Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo)

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File photo of a limestone slab showing the water god, Ea, receiving a minor deity, displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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File photo of a limestone slab showing the water god, Ea, receiving a minor deity, displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo)

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In this file photo, stone figures depicting the family of Sanatruq the 1st, found at Hatra, are displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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In this file photo, stone figures depicting the family of Sanatruq the 1st, found at Hatra, are displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo)

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File photo of a woman's limestone statue dressed in a cloak, found at Hatra displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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File photo of a woman's limestone statue dressed in a cloak, found at Hatra displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo)

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File photo: a panel composed of glazed nicks showing in bas relief a lion, symbolizing Ishtar, the goddess of love and war, from the Ishtar gate, Babylon dating to Nabuchadnessar (650-562 BC) displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 11, 2013 01:49 pm IST

File photo: a panel composed of glazed nicks showing in bas relief a lion, symbolizing Ishtar, the goddess of love and war, from the Ishtar gate, Babylon dating to Nabuchadnessar (650-562 BC) displayed at the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo)

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File photo of school students paying visit to the restored Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Apr 11, 2013 01:49 pm IST

File photo of school students paying visit to the restored Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo)

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