In the classic biblical tale, Jonah and the whale, Jonah is ordered to deliver a message to the city of Nineveh. Nineveh was once the world’s greatest city, however in the Bible, it's described as a wicked city of sinners. In this episode, archaeologists visit modern day Nineveh and uncover never-before-seen stone reliefs and make a shocking discovery inside Nineveh’s city gate. Did the city deserve its fearsome reputation? Tune in to Lost Treasures of the Bible on Sundays at 8pm, on National Ge

1.4M views · 5.5K reactions | Launched in 2019, a joint Iraqi-Italian excavation project in the ancient Iraqi city of Nineveh aims to promote cultural heritage and tourism | Reuters | Facebook