The map is a 5 by 3-inch tablet that depicts the land of Mesopotamia, considered the cradle of civilization. The map features Babylon and other significant cities ... in the ancient world is ...
The artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from Iraq and the British ...
The spread of the cult of Marduk across Mesopotamia was proof of Babylon’s prestige. No ancient city was so desired and feared, so admired and denigrated. But in the Hebrew tradition ...