- The Nimrud Lens, which has been dated to between 750 and 710 BC, is made of natural rock crystal and has a slightly oval shape.
- The 3,000 year old Nimrud lens was discovered at the palace of Nimrud, in Iraq.
- This hypothesis, based on the discovery of a lens from Nineveh, was expressed by professor at the University of Rome Giovanni Pettinato.
- </tbody></table><p>The <b>Nimrud lens</b>, also called <b>Layard lens</b>, is an 8th-century BC piece of rock crystal which was unearthed in 1850 by Austen...
- nimrud lens Nimrud lens or Layard lens is a 3000-year old piece of rock crystal, which was unearthed at the Assyrian palace of Nimrud, Iraq.
- The Nimrud lens, also called Layard lens, is an 8th-century BC piece of rock crystal which was unearthed in 1850 by Austen Henry Layard at the Assyrian palace of...
- In 1980, a group of archeologists from the University of Chicago discovered the Nimrud lens while excavating the palace of Nimrud, an ancient Assyrian city in Iraq.
- One of the most famous examples of those original lenses is the Nimrud lens.
- The Nimrud lens is a 3000 year old piece of rock crystal, which was unearthed by Austen Henry Layard at the Assyrian palace of Nimrud...
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