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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
3: ...e both supposedly built by [[Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon|Nebuchadnezzar II]] around [[600 BC]] (present-da...
5: ...nce gathered at the excavation of the palace at [[Babylon]] has been accrued, but does not completely subst...
8: ...ry of the Ancients program The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. -->
10: |[[Image:Hanging_Gardens_of_Babylon.gif|right|thumb|300px|Hanging Garden, Assyrian in...
13: ... on the roofs and terraces of the royal palace in Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar II, the Chaldean king, is suppose... - Babylon (9716 bytes)
4: ...ch means Confusion. It was the capital city of [[Babylonia]] in [[Mesopotamia]] (in contemporary [[Iraq]],...
8: ...his time onward it continued to be the capital of Babylonia.
10: ...ilt to contain the river’s seasonal floods. Babylon gradually grew in extent and grandeur, but in pro...
14: [[Image:Babylon relief.jpg|right|thumb|Detail of the Ishtar Gate]...
16: ...s residence during part of the year. On his death Babylonia was left to his elder son [[Shamash-shum-ukin]]...
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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
3: ...e both supposedly built by [[Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon|Nebuchadnezzar II]] around [[600 BC]] (present-da...
5: ...nce gathered at the excavation of the palace at [[Babylon]] has been accrued, but does not completely subst...
8: ...ry of the Ancients program The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. -->
10: |[[Image:Hanging_Gardens_of_Babylon.gif|right|thumb|300px|Hanging Garden, Assyrian in...
13: ... on the roofs and terraces of the royal palace in Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar II, the Chaldean king, is suppose... - Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
6: ...g the [[Sumer|Sumerians]], [[Akkad|Akkadians]], [[Babylonia]]ns, [[Assyria|Assyrians]] and the [[Persian Em...
28: ** [[Babylon]] - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
18: ...onvenient, and the real capitals were [[Susa]], [[Babylon]] and [[Ecbatana]]. This accounts for the fact th... - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
6: ...]] Rivers), the [[Sumeria]]n, [[Akkadia]]n, and [[Babylon]]ian kingdoms flourished. Materials used for scu...
10: == Sculpure in Babylonian times ==
11: The history of the Babylonian period is considered to begin with the reign o...
42: ...aissance were on religious themes. Actually politics was enacted through religious themes. - Cairo (12536 bytes)
28: ...50|AD 150]], built near the settlement known as [[Babylon-in-Egypt]], which lay close to an ancient Egyptia... - Ptolemy I of Egypt (7434 bytes)
7: ...stigated the resettlement of the empire made at [[Babylon]]. He was now appointed [[satrap]] of [[Egypt]] ...
13: ... Ptolemy and [[Seleucus]], the fugitive satrap of Babylonia, invaded Palestine and defeated [[Demetrius I o... - Earth (30908 bytes)
11: == Physical characteristics ==
80: ...olid while the upper mantle is [[plasticity (physics)|plastic]] (semi-molten). The [[viscosity]] of th...
114: ...vapor]] from the interior. Earth's [[plate tectonics]] recycle [[carbon]] and water as [[limestone]] r...
221: ...t by the action of [[erosion]] and [[plate tectonics]]. These ore bodies form concentrated sources for...
323: ...otable examples include ''[[Star Trek]]'' and ''[[Babylon 5]]''. However, in other science fiction, people ... - Luxor (8772 bytes)
13: ...d and did not offer much for a debate in metaphysics. And yet, on the other side of the river, the sup...
16: A broad array of visitors came here: the [[Babylonia]]ns, the [[Mitanni]], the [[Hittite]]s of [[Ana...
18: ... past and a legendary name of radiation that only Babylon could claim to match. [[Wenamun]], the priest of ...
28: ...t priests, who were still versant in [[hieroglyphics]]. From that moment on, the grandeur of Thebes wa... - Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
10: ...been immensely influential on the language, politics, educational systems, philosophy, art and archite...
15: ...] and the wars against Troy as narrated in the epics of [[Homer]]. The period from [[1100 BC|1100 BC]]...
17: ... why we know far more about the history and politics of Athens than of any other city, and why we know...
34: ...ta developed a rivalry that dominated Greek politics for generations.
70: ...Pylos|Pylos]] ([[425 BC|425 BC]]). But these tactics could bring neither side a decisive victory. - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
27: ...batana]] (modern Hamadan), Alexander marched to [[Babylon]].
29: From Babylon, Alexander went to [[Susa]], one of the [[Achaeme...
49: ...e Cossaens to assuage his grief. On his return to Babylon, he fell ill and died.
60: ... Alexander installed Bagoas in a villa outside of Babylon and required all his officers and courtesans, bot...
87: ...alace of [[Nebuchadrezzar II|Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon]]. He was only 33 years old. Various theories ha... - Antigonus I Monophthalmus (4328 bytes)
9: ...tle of Gaza]] by Ptolemy in [[312 BC]] and lost [[Babylonia]]. - Pythagoras (10747 bytes)
6: ...elieved that everything was related to [[mathematics]], and felt that everything could be predicted an...
9: ...im with visits to the sages of [[Egypt]] and of [[Babylon]] before going west; but such visits feature ster...
21: ...beans" would, therefore, mean merely "Avoid politics".
23: ... into geometry, musical theory, astronomy, mechanics and other sciences. The ''mathematikoi'' held th...
31: ...rther than the Greeks of their time in [[mathematics]] and [[astronomy]], and many scholars now believ... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
1: ...nce table]]s found at the back of [[almanac|almanacs]], [[dictionary|dictionaries]] and [[encyclopedia...
33: ...opics|List of library and information science topics]]
34: *[[List of almanacs]]
42: *[[List of topics (scientific method)]]
55: *[[List of standards topics]] (these could easily be cross-referenced under o... - Cuneiform script (7588 bytes)
11: ...ogists to suspect a precursor civilization to the Babylonian.
21: ...ee official languages of the empire: Old Persian, Babylonian, and Elamite. The Behistun inscription was to ...
25: By [[1851]], Hincks and Rawlinson could read 200 Babylonian signs. They were soon joined by two other deci... - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
12: ...adian]], which also comprises [[Akkadian language|Babylonian]] and [[Akkadian language|Assyrian]], and [[Ar...
16: ...an language|Akkadian]]-speaking [[Nineveh]] and [[Babylon]].
36: ...al Sumerian-Akkadian lexical tablets from the Old Babylonian period, which have greatly helped our knowledg...
55: ... being replaced by acute and grave accent diacritics repectively. For example: du = to go, du3 = d&ugr... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
5: Venus was known to ancient [[Babylon]]ians around [[1600s BC|1600 BC]], and to the [[M...
11: == Physical characteristics ==
27: ...ed that Venus does not have mobile [[plate tectonics]] as Earth does, but instead undergoes massive vo...
36: ...ed ''Nindaranna''). The ancient [[Sumeria]]ns and Babylonians called Venus ''Dil-bat'' or ''Dil-i-pat''; in...
118: ...achnoids]]. Venus had no evidence of plate tectonics, unless the northern third of the planet happened... - Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
48: ... and so does my son, Mark.''" (1 Peter 5:13), but Babylon has sometimes been taken figuratively to mean Rom... - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
25: ... the human body and therefore contained "homeomerics" (generative components), thereby deducing the ex...
27: ...el and his friends were captured by the king of [[Babylon]] during an invasion of Israel. Selected as court...
41: ...t species of animals, applying principles of physics in nutrition.
96: ...ro biotics and an effective diet. Taking pro biotics and continuing to consume processed food that are...
138: ...he safety of many common foods, preventing epidemics of bacterial infection. But some of the (new) foo... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
3: ...a]] down to [[Ugarit]], and Mesopotamia down to [[Babylon]], lasted from about 1680 BC to 1200 BC, with an ...
7: ...a]]'s return from [[Babylonian captivity of Judah|Babylonian captivity]]; see [[Hittites in the Bible]]. Th...
14: ...ocated in the same general region as the Assyrian/Babylonian "land of Hatti", were written in standard Akka...
43: ...ili, reaching down to Mesopotamia and threatening Babylonia itself. This lengthy campaign, however, straine...
144: ...the 7th and 5th centuries BC, during or after the Babylonian exile, as related in the [[Book of Ezra]] and ... - Trajan (7787 bytes)
24: ...south into Parthia itself, taking the cities of [[Babylon]], [[Seleucia]] and finally the capital of [[Ctes...
36: ... the rise of a Spaniard to the top of Roman politics to be the beginning of the fall of true 'Roman' s...
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