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Gibson, Karen Bush.
Ancient Babylon /
Karen Bush Gibson.
Hockessin, Del. :
Mitchell Lane Publishers,
2013.
48 p. :
ill. (some col.) ;
25 cm.
Explore ancient worlds
Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-46) and index.
Babylon : a wonder of the ancient world -- Sidebar : the seven wonders of the ancient world -- When history began -- Sidebar : the first writing -- Gods and kings -- Sidebar : Hammarabi's Code of Laws -- The fall of Babylon -- Sidebar : Alexander the Great -- Today's Babylon -- Sidebar : Babylon digs -- Babylonian craft : make a sundial -- Babylonian recipe : make barley bread -- Historical timeline of Babylon.
Presents a history of the ancient empire from its obscure origins to its defeat by Persia in 6th century B.C., describing its religion, laws, agriculture, writing, literature, art, and monuments.
Babylonia
Juvenile literature.
Babylonia.
Explore ancient worlds.