Nimrud
 A lamassu at the North Wast Pailace o Ashurnasirpal II afore destruction in 2015. | |
  Shawn within Iraq | |
| Alternate name | Calah, Kalakh, Kalhu |
|---|---|
| Location | Noomanea, Nineveh Govrenorate, Iraq |
| Region | Mesopotamie |
| Coordinates | 36°5′53.49″N 43°19′43.57″E / 36.0981917°N 43.3287694°ECoordinates: 36°5′53.49″N 43°19′43.57″E / 36.0981917°N 43.3287694°E |
| Teep | Settlement |
| Aurie | 3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi) |
Nimrud (Arabic: النمرود) is the Assirian Neo-Aramaic name for the auncient Assirian ceety o Kalhu (the Biblical Calah), locatit 30 kilometre (20 mi) sooth o the ceety o Mosul, an 5 kilometre (3 mi) sooth o the veelage o Selamiyah (Arabic: السلامية), in the Nineveh plains in northren Mesopotamie.
Categeries:
- Populatit places established in the 2nt millennium BC
- Airchaeological steids in Iraq
- Auncient Assirian ceeties
- Umwhile populatit places in Iraq
- Ebreu Bible ceeties
- Biggins an structurs destroyed bi ISIL
- Nineveh Govrenorate
- Destroyed ceeties
- Nimrud
- 2nt-millennium BC establishments in Assirie
- 7t-century BC disestablishments in Assirie
- Populatit places disestablished in the 7t century BC
- 14t-century BC establishments