Adad Gate

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The Adad Gate at Nineveh. Concrete beams were part of the modern reconstruction.
The restored exterior
Map of Nineveh showing location of the gate
Map of Nineveh showing location of the gate

The Adad Gate is an ancient gate in Nineveh situated to the north of the ruined city. It lies in modern dayIraq. The gate was build by Assyrians, now its known as a part of a Chaldean history.