babylon (extinct city)

Presents twenty trivia facts about the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

""After years in exile, Iddo and his grandson Zechariah follow God's leading home to Jerusalem, where they struggle to rebuild their lives and God's temple--bringing to life the biblical books of Ezra and Nehemiah""--.

Presents a reader's theater script based on an ancient Mesopotamian myth in which King Atrahasis tries to outsmart the god Enlil before he decides to destroy the world, and features performance tips along with a poem entitled "The Robin," and the lyrics to "The Animal Fair.".

Chronicles the development of the Mesopotamia region between 5400 and 600 B.C.E., spotlighting the factors that contributed to its rise and eventual fall. Describes the innovations that impacted human society as a whole and profiles the growth and impact of the city of Babylon.

Chronicles the development of the Mesopotamia region between 5400 and 600 B.C.E., spotlighting the factors that contributed to its rise and eventual fall. Describes the innovations that impacted human society as a whole and profiles the growth and impact of the city of Babylon.

An introduction to the history and archaeology of Babylonia throughout the time span of its greatest city, from Sargon of Agade to Hammurapi.

After unearthing the first Loculus and defeating the Colossus of Rhodes, Jack and his friends are in worse shape than when they first set out. Marco has disappeared without a trace, along with the first Loculus. With no time to spare and no one else to turn to, Jack and the gang have no choice but to follow the only clues they have and to head off on the next leg of their epic quest--to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon!.

Explores the myths and legends of ancient Mesopotamia, describing its history, geography, religious beliefs, and customs.