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Show Built With Bricks 3,500 Years Old I 4y4- I ' ' V , - V 4(i : , . , 1 YtirYr 1 . Here is the oldest railroad station in the world, Insofar as the material mate-rial used In Its construction Is concerned. The station, built almost entirely of bricks which date to the reign of King Ashur'naslrpal, over f 3,500 years ago, has just been erected on the Khorsbad railroad at Tell Ciilah In Mesopotamia by an archeologlcal expedition from the University of Pennsylvania museum and the American School of Oriental Ori-ental Research In Bagdad. It serves as a shipping depot and storage house. , .' ' ' ... . : |