The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon: An Elusive World Wonder Traced
Product ID: 4603841
🏺Archaeological evidence
📜Ancient text decipherment
🔍Scholarly detective work
Description
🌿 Unlock the ancient wonder that rewrote history’s blueprint!
- UNRAVEL ANCIENT SECRETS - Expert linguistic analysis reveals the true location and design of the Hanging Garden.
- SCHOLARLY YET ACCESSIBLE - Written for both academics and curious minds, blending rigorous research with captivating storytelling.
- GROUNDBREAKING ARCHAEOLOGY - Concrete use and bronze-cast screws prove advanced ancient engineering centuries ahead of their time.
- TOP RANKED HISTORICAL READ - Highly rated with 4.5 stars and a bestseller in Middle Eastern History and Archaeology categories.
- VISUAL DOCUMENTARY INSIGHTS - Includes figures, color photos, and references to a BBC documentary for immersive learning.
This compelling volume by Stephanie Dalley deciphers ancient texts and archaeological evidence to solve the mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon, relocating it to Nineveh and revealing its sophisticated engineering. Combining scholarly rigor with engaging narrative, it offers a fresh, evidence-backed perspective on one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Specifications
| Best Sellers Rank | #697,208 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #125 in Archaeology (Books) #129 in Middle Eastern History (Books) #169 in Iraq History (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (154) |
| Dimensions | 8.6 x 0.7 x 5.6 inches |
| Edition | First Edition |
| ISBN-10 | 0199662266 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0199662265 |
| Item Weight | 1.1 pounds |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 304 pages |
| Publication date | August 1, 2013 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
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