CLEAN : Replicas of Assyrian statues smashed by IS unveiled in Iraq's Mosul (2)

The video discusses the history of artifacts removed from Nimrud, taken to the British Museum, and later distributed to other European museums. A planned trip in 2006 to document remaining artifacts was canceled due to instability in Iraq. Unfortunately, the lammasu statues were destroyed by the Islamic State in 2016. The latter part of the transcript is unclear and possibly corrupted.

Where were the artifacts from Nimrud taken in the 19th century?

• The Louvre Museum

• The Vatican Museums

• The British Museum

• The Smithsonian Institution

What was the purpose of the planned trip to Iraq in 2006?

• To negotiate the return of artifacts

• To establish a new museum

• To record the remaining Lammasu and other artifacts

• To conduct archaeological excavations

What happened to the Lammasu statues in 2016?

• They were sold to private collectors

• They were restored by international experts

• They were relocated to a safer location

• They were destroyed by the Islamic State

Which group was responsible for the destruction of the Lammasu statues?

• The Taliban

• The Islamic State

• The Russian Federation

• The British Government

What is the nature of the statements in the final section?

• They are fragmented and unclear

• They are clear and informative

• They offer a summary of the video

• They provide detailed historical context