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The Babylonians : an introduction
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ISBN: 0415253144 0415253152 Year: 2003 Publisher: London : Routledge,

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The Babylonians
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ISBN: 1134526377 1280113871 0203995252 9780203995259 9786610113873 6610113874 9780415253154 0415253152 9780415253147 0415253144 0415253152 0415253144 9781134526321 9781134526369 9781134526376 Year: 2003 Publisher: London Routledge

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Gwendolyn Leick's approachable survey introduces the Babylonians, the people, the culture and the reality behind the popular myth of Babylon. Spanning some 1800 years in the history of the Babylonians, from the time of Hammurabi, famous for his Law-Code, to the time when Alexander's heirs ruled the Near East, Leick examines how archaeological discoveries and cuneiform tablets recovered from Babylonian cities allow us an impression of the Babylonian people and their society, their intellectual and spiritual preoccupations.Exploring the lives of kings and merchants, women and sl

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