Buried Treasure S04E03 · Nimrud Dagh

Overview

On a mountain top in the wilds of Eastern Turkey stands a huge mound of stones marking the tomb and temple of Nimrud Dagh. In this film Kermit Goell describes the excavation of this remote and spectacular site.

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