Iraq Archaeological Sites

What the Show Claims

• ›Ancient Aliens claims that thousands of ancient artifacts and relics have been deliberately destroyed in Iraq, possibly as part of a design to conceal profound historical objects and information about our alien past.

What Archaeology Says

Iraq contains some of the world's oldest civilizations including Sumer, Akkad, Babylon, and Assyria. During recent conflicts, numerous archaeological sites have been damaged and looted; international efforts continue to protect and recover artifacts.