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The Mystery Of The Hanging Garden Of Babylon An Elusive World Wonder Traced

Stephanie Dalley · 2013

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"Identifies and locates one of the Ancient World wonders -- New description of a very early garden and the technology behind its water supply -- Identifies the early occurrence of the "Water-raising Screw" -- Links Assyrian texts and sculpture to later classical sources and explains legends surrounding the characters of Semiramis and Nebuchadnezzar -- Reassesses specific sculpture in the British Museum." --Publisher.

Book details

Year
2013
Language
English
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Editions
1
Pages
279
ISBN
9780199662265

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