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0102 Inside the Iraq scheme and Girsu project

The British Museum Membercast

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Reviving Iraq's Cultural Heritage

This chapter explores the British Museum's significant archaeological project in Iraq, focusing on the collaboration aimed at empowering local archaeologists. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the hosts discuss the emotional impact of cultural destruction and the urgent need for training and tools in post-conflict Iraq. They also highlight the vibrant landscapes and profound historical significance of Mesopotamia, emphasizing the importance of preserving its rich heritage.

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