Zakho Bridge

Zakho Bridge

Little Khabur River (Tigris) and a modern bridge in Zakho

Title Variant
Abbasid Bridge, Delal Bridge
Location
Zakho (Iraq)
Material/Technique
limestone
Work Type
architecture
Notes

The bridge was most likely built during the Roman period and restored later during the Abbasid period.

Image Date
Fall 2013
Digital Media Source
Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History & Archaeology, Columbia University, produced as a part of the Mapping Mesopotamian Monuments project
Photographer
Zainab Bahrani
Record ID
1314_iraq2013_zakhobridge_img_001