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Ancient Babylonia
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History through the different periods, literature, religions, law and justice, economy and social structure, science, archaeology, maps, and timeline.
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Astronomical Diaries
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A collection of Babylonian texts in which astronomical observations and political events were recorded.
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Babylon
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Brief history with images and resources.
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Babylonia
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The history of a state in the south part of Mesopotamia, combining the territories of Sumer and Akkad.
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Babylonia
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Article describing the country, language, religion, and culture.
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Babylonian Clay Tablets
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Artifacts acquired in 1918 by Dr. Richard Holmes Powell, first president of South Georgia State Normal College (now Valdosta State University), includes gallery.
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Chronicle of Early Kings
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A translated listing with information.
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Hammurabi
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A brief account of the sixth king of Babylon.
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Hammurabi's Code of Laws
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Full text as translated.
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Law Code of Hammurabi
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Includes the preamble, all codes, and an epilogue.
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Letter of Pabi, Prince of Lachish, to Akhnaton, King of Kemet
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Writing in clay addressed to the king of Egypt, c. 1350 B.C.E.
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Map of Nippur
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A drawing based on a map of the ancient city made about 1500 B.C.
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Ruin of Esagila Chronicle
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Translated text that describes how a Seleucid crown prince (probably Antiochus, the son of king Seleucus Nicator) fell during a sacrifice on the ruin of Esagila.
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Some Neo-Babylonian Legal Decisions
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Past court cases, c. 555-427 B.C.E.
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The Avalon Project : The Code of Hammurabi
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Provides an introduction, an essay, and a translation.
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The Babylonian Calendar
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The names of the Babylonian month and two calendars that were inspired by the example.
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The Code of Hammurabi
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Excerpt of laws from the sixth king of the Amorite Dynasty of Old Babylon.
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The Dynastic Chronicle
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A king list written on six columns.
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The Early Years of Nebuchadnezzar II
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Translated text that contains the reference to the capture of Jerusalem in 597 B.C.E.
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The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
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Location, history, and description.
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The Oldest Code of Laws in the World
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The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi.
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The Weidner Chronicle
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Translated piece of propaganda in the form of a letter.
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