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021558
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London, Lerner Books, 2010.
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48pBlack spine
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Life in ancient civilizations
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The Babylonians are known for the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, but did you also know that the Babylonians studied the stars to predict the future? They also used reeds as drinking straws, and the city of Babylon was one of the world's first cities. Find out more about what life was like in ancient Babylon, which is located in modern-day Iraq. In this book, you'll learn about people's daily activities, religion, buildings, inventions, and leaders. Photographs and vivid comic-style illustrations help bring this culture to life!
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ch. One Life in Ancient Babylon
ch. Two Religion
ch. Three City of Mud and Clay
ch. Four Babylonian Ideas
ch. Five Famous Rulers
ch. Six Present-Day Babylon
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9780761353799 Pb.
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| 020140 | 935/RUS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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022199
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New York, Britannica, 2011.
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88pBlack Spine
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Ancient civilizations
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Explores the history and culture of the Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian civilzations.
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Mesopotamia : the birthplace of civilization -
Geography of Mesopotamia
Tigris River
Euphrates River
Peoples of the region
The world's first cities
Mesopotamian clothing
Akkad
Sumerian civilization -
The Sumerian writing system
Sumerian schools
Stories of gods and heroes
The last of the Sumerians
The first Kingdom of Babylon -
The reign of Hammurabi
Babylonian language and religion
The Assyrians and the Chaldeans -
The Kingdom of Assyria
The Chaldean empire
Later history of Mesopotamia
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9781615305261 Hb.
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023543
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Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2006.
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48pBlack Spine
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Excavating the Past
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Explores history's greatest civilization, starting in about 3750 B.C.E.,by the Sumerians, in the land that is now Iraq.
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9781484636435 Pb.
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| 021648 | 935/SHU | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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