🧿 Khinnis Reliefs

Iraq · Asia · 36.76°N, 43.43°E

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Khinnis Reliefs
Khinnis is an Assyrian archaeological site, also known as Bavian, in Duhok Governorate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is notable for its rock reliefs, built by king Sennacherib around 690 BC. This was later repurposed as a hermitage used by monks of the Church of the East in ancient times.

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CountryIraq
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)36.76°N, 43.43°E · view on map

Khinnis Reliefs is located in Iraq, in Asia.

More archaeological sites in Iraq

Abbasid Samarra · Abu Salabikh · Adab (city) · Al-Aqiser · Al-Hira · Anah · Anat (ancient city) · Anbar (town) · Arrapha · Assur.

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