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Babylonia

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This category lists sites specifically for the history of ancient Babylonia.


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

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