Islamic State video claims to show destruction of ancient artifacts

Thursday, February 26, 2015 - 15:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Amy R. ConnollyMOSUL, Iraq, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- The Islamic State released a video purportedly showing men using sledgehammers and pickaxes to destroy 3,000-year-old artifacts at Iraq's Mosul Museum.

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