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

"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.

שנה

2013

שפה

English

הוצאה

Oxford University Press

מהדורות

1

עמודים

279

ISBN

9780199662265

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata