Dur Sharrukin

**Dur-Sharrukin**
	Assyrian capital in the time of Sargon II
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Instance of	human settlement; archaeological site;
Culture	Assyrians;
Location	Nineveh Governorate, First Republic of Iraq
Inception	706 BC;
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date	605 BC (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584);
	36° 30′ 34.31″ N, 43° 13′ 45.52″ E
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Dur Sharrukin is an ancient city of Assyria, now Khorsabad in Iraq.

The ruins of king Sargon II's city and palace were excavated there in the 1840s by the French consul at Mossul, Pierre-Émile Botta. Reliefs from the palace can now be seen at the Louvre Museum and the British Museum.