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analog-antiquarian.net
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| | | | | [AI summary] This chapter of the series delves into the archaeological exploration of Babylon, focusing on the work of Robert Koldewey, a German archaeologist who conducted extensive excavations in the early 20th century. The chapter discusses the methods and challenges of archaeological work in the region, the significance of Koldewey's discoveries, and the ongoing debates surrounding the existence of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. It also touches on the political and historical context of archaeological efforts in Mesopotamia, including the impact of modern political instability on the field. The chapter ends with a reflection on the unresolved mystery of the Hanging Gardens and the broader implications for understanding ancient civilizations. | |
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www.livius.org
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| | | | | [AI summary] This article discusses the history, cultural significance, and archaeological discoveries of ancient Babylon, highlighting its role as a major city in the ancient Near East and its legacy through various historical periods. | |
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www.labrujulaverde.com
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| | | | | The Rassam Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder containing cuneiform inscriptions that describe the reign and military campaigns of Ashurbanipal, king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. It was discovered in 1854 during excavations at the ancient site of Nineveh, located in present-day Mosul, Iraq. The e | |
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archaeologymag.com
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| | | Chulpa tomb and ceremonial artifacts found in Kuélap reveal new insights into Chachapoya culture and funerary practices. | ||
