Agatha Christie helped in uncovering Iraq's ancient Nimrud

Friday, January 6, 2017 - 03:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Her diligence and face cream cleaned Nimrud's most famous ivory. She captured the archaeological dig in Iraq on celluloid and Kodak film, developing the prints in water painstakingly filtered from the nearby Tigris River.

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