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Babylonian clay tablet giving detailed description of the total solar eclipse of April 15, 136
Babylonian clay tablet giving a detailed description of the total solar eclipse of...
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carving of Hammurabi
Stone carving showing Hammurabi, the king of Babylon, standing before a god.
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Babylonia and Assyria
The earliest cities for which there exist records appeared around the mouths of the...
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Sites associated with ancient Mesopotamian history
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The number 258,458 expressed in the sexagesimal (base 60) system of the Babylonians...
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