Babylon by Joan Oates

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Babylon by Joan Oates

Joan Oates

Edition year 2005
Binding Cloth
Weight 1.5 Kg
Pages 294
Dimensions 25.2 × 17.7 cm

Edition details

Babylon by Joan Oates. Map endpapers. Colour and b&w plates, b&w plans, map, table of pictographic script. Bound in decorated brown/beige cloth, gilt title. 294pp. 25.2x17.7cm. Single volume issue of Lost Cities of the Ancient World set.

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Babylon explores the history and archaeology of one of the most famous cities of the ancient world. The book examines Babylonian rulers, religion, architecture, writing and daily life while considering the legends surrounding figures such as Nebuchadnezzar and the Hanging Gardens. Archaeological evidence reveals a sophisticated urban civilisation at the heart of Mesopotamia.

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