Zakho Bridge

Image View Description

Masonry detail and the arch

Date

Late 1st millennium B.C.

Material/Technique
  • limestone
Work Type
architecture
Location
Zakho (Iraq)
Notes

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

Image Source

Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University

Photographer
Helen Malko
Record ID
1314_iraq2013_zakhobridge_img_094