Book
Ancient Babylon / Karen Bush Gibson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781612282787
- ISBN: 1612282784
- Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Hockessin, Del. : Mitchell Lane Publishers, c2013.
Content descriptions
| 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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| Subject: | Babylonia > Juvenile literature. Babylonia. |
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