Ancient Babylon

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Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-46) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	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.
Summary, etc.:	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.

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Ancient Babylon

by Gibson, Karen

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Section	Section Description	Page Number
Chapter 1
	Babylon: A Wonder of the Ancient World	p. 5
	Sidebar: The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World	p. 11
Chapter 2
	When History Began	p. 13
	Sidebar: The First Writing	p. 17
Chapter 3
	Gods and Kings	p. 19
	Sidebar: Hammurabi's Code of Laws	p. 25
Chapter 4
	The Fall of Babylon	p. 27
	Sidebar: Alexander the Great	p. 31
Chapter 5
	Today's Babylon	p. 33
	Sidebar: Babylonian Digs	p. 37
	Babylonian Craft: Make a Sundial	p. 38
	Babylonian Recipe: Barley Bread	p. 41
	Historical Timeline of Babylon	p. 42
	Chapter Notes	p. 44
	Further Reading	p. 45
	Works Consulted	p. 45
	Books	p. 45
	On the Internet	p. 46
	Glossary	p. 47
	Index	p. 48