"Babylon is said, by some writers, to have owed its foundation to Queen Semiramis, a person whose history,…
A poster of ancient Babylonia: Chaldea, Assyria, Persia, soldiers, religion, writing, and structures.
"A tablet of dark brown clay, much injured, dating from the 8th or 7th century B.C. The two large concentric…
"One of an order of beings, the life-principles or geniuses or tutelary spirits of living beings, believed…
In heraldry, the griffin is a fabulous animal, with the head and forefeet of an eagle, and the body,…
An ancient Babylonian stone carving of King Merodach-idin-akhi, the Mesopotamian sun god.
"The most illustrious of Babylonian kings, was the son of Nabopolassar, the general of the Babylonian…
"The name of a Babylonian god, who, in the first year of the foundation of Babylon, is said to have…
A large group of travelers in boats sailing on to the discovery of Lebanon.