🧿 Khinnis Reliefs
Iraq · Asia · 36.76°N, 43.43°E
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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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Quick facts
| Country | Iraq |
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| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 36.76°N, 43.43°E · view on map |
Khinnis Reliefs is located in Iraq, in Asia.
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Abbasid Samarra · Abu Salabikh · Adab (city) · Al-Aqiser · Al-Hira · Anah · Anat (ancient city) · Anbar (town) · Arrapha · Assur.
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