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== Babylon Media ==

== Babylon Media ==

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File:Map of Babylon with major areas.jpg|Map of Babylon with major areas and modern-day villages

File:Map of Babylon with major areas.jpg|A map of Babylon, with major areas and modern-day villages

File:Babylon, 1932.jpg|Babylon, Iraq, 1932*CALL NUMBER: LC-M33- 14474[P&amp;P]*REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-matpc-13231 (digital file from original photo)*PART OF: G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection*REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.

File:Plan of Ruins of Babylon 1905.jpg|A map of ruins in 1905, with locations and names of villages

File:Ancient Remains in Babylon.jpg|Brick structures in Babylon, photographed in 2016

File:Confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates near Al-Qurnah.tif|The location of the [[Qurnah Disaster]], where hundreds of cases of antiquities from Fresnel's mission were lost in 1855

File:Dynastic Chronicle.jpg|Illustration by [[Leonard William King]] of fragment K. 8532, a part of the [[Dynastic Chronicle]] listing rulers of Babylon grouped by dynasty

File:Original tiles of the processional street. Ancient Babylon, Mesopotamia, Iraq..jpg|Original tiles of the processional street. Ancient Babylon, Mesopotamia, Iraq.

File:Cylinder Seal, Old Babylonian, formerly in the Charterhouse Collection 03.jpg|Old Babylonian [[cylinder seal]], [[hematite]]. This seal was probably made in a workshop at [[Sippar]] (about {{cvt|40|mi|km|order=flip|round=5|sp=us|disp=or}} north of Babylon on the map above) either during, or shortly before, the reign of [[Hammurabi]]. It depicts the king making an animal offering to the sun god [[Shamash]].

File:Mušḫuššu (sirrush) and aurochs on either side of the processional street. Ancient Babylon, Mesopotamia, Iraq.jpg|[[Mušḫuššu]] (sirrush) and [[auroch]]s on either side of the processional street. Ancient Babylon, Mesopotamia, Iraq.

File:Sennacherib.jpg|Sennacherib of Assyria during his [[Battle of Halule|Babylonian war]], relief from his palace in [[Nineveh]]

File:Dynastic Chronicle.jpg|Illustration by [[Leonard William King]] of fragment K. 8532, a part of the [[Dynastic Chronicle]] listing rulers of Babylon grouped by dynasty

File:Cuneiform cylinder- inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II commemorating the reconstruction of Etemenanki, the ziggurat at Babylon MET ME86 11 284.jpg|Cuneiform cylinder from reign of Nebuchadnezzar II honoring the exorcism and reconstruction of the ziggurat [[Etemenanki]] by Nabopolassar

File:Ancient Remains in Babylon.jpg|Brick structures in Babylon, 2016

File:WMF Future of Babylon.ogv|Since 2004, World Monuments Fund has been working with the Iraq State Board of Antiquities and Heritage. Today the primary focus of this collaboration is the development of a site management plan for Babylon, one of the world's most important archaeological sites.

File:WMF Future of Babylon.ogv|A [[World Monuments Fund]] video on conservation of Babylon

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== References ==

== References ==