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Hanging Gardens BabylonAllegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River
Babylons lion. Lion decorated the Processional Wal (Ishtar Gate). 575 BC. Pergamon Museum. Museum Island. Berlin. Germany
Daniel and BelshazzarAt a feast given by Belshazzar, king of Babylon, mysterious writing appears on the wall : only Daniel is able to interpret it as a warning that Belshazzar is doomed
Hanging Gardens / BabylonAllegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River
Jerusalem TakenThe army of Nebuchadnezzar II, ruler of Babylon, enters Jerusalem, sacking the city and taking the inhabitants into exile
Cylinder of Cyrus the Great with text written in akkadian cuneiform. Clay. Describes the conquest of Babylon in 539 BC and the capture of King Nabonidus by Cyrus the Great
Standard of Ur Babylonian artThe Standard of Ur. 2600 -2400 BC. Peace panel. Babylonian art. Mosaic. UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. London. The British Museum. Proc: IRAQ. Ur
The Fall of Babylon by John Martin (1789-1854). 1831. National Library. Paris. France. Exposition Babylon. Louvre
View of the ancient city of BabylonView of the city of Babylon, showing the ancient city with the Tower of Babel and the Hanging Gardens. Citta di Babilonia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by B
Cyrus at BabylonTHE FALL OF BABYLON Kurash II (Cyrus), king of Persia, takes Babylon and allows the captive Jews to return home, restoring the vessels of their Temple
Astronomer-priests of Chaldea observe stars from the Tower of Babylon (Babel)
Judgment of God on Sin in the form of the Whore of Babylon, with angels above and dragons and demons below in hell. Handcoloured etching drawn
Entrance of King Cyrus of Persia into Babylon, 540BCThe triumphal entrance of King Cyrus of Persia into Babylon, 29 October 540BC. Solenne Pompa di Ciro in Babilonia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri after the painting by Angelo
Male costumes of the ancient Armenians of Babylon. Soldiers with bow and arrow, spear and whip. Armeni Babilonesi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios
Gate of Ishtar, Babylon, Iraq, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century
DANIEL AT THE FEASTMysterious graffiti appear on the wall when Belshazzar, last king of Babylon, is feasting, Daniel tells him, rightly, that they spell doom for him : the king dies that night
Babylon turrid shell, Turris babylonia (Spotted pleurotoma, Pleurotoma babylonica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn
The city walls of Babylon surrounding the hanging gardens and the tower of Babel. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children)
Hanging gardens of BabylonThe hanging gardens of Babylon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792
SOCIAL / BERLIN / BABYLONBerlin depicted as the Modern Babylon Date: 1933
NEBUCHADNEZZAR MADKing of Babylon, late in life he suffers a mysterious illness which requires him to adopt a vegetarian diet, and his behaviour becomes animal like for a while Date: 604 - 562 BC
JEWS IN CAPTIVITYNebuchadnezzar II, after defeating the Jews, takes many of them captive to Babylon, where they are very unhappy Date: 597 BC
The Eanna-shum-iddina kudurru (1125-1100 B. C. ). Kassite DynaMesopotamian Art. Kassite Dynasty. The Eanna-shum-iddina kudurru (1125-1100 B.C.). It describes the land grant made by Governor Eanna-shum-iddina to Gula-Eresh witnessed by his surveyor
Mesopotamia. Michaux stone or Kudurru. Late Kassite period. 1Mesopotamia. Babylonial. Michaux stone or Kudurru. Late Kassite period found near Baghdad. 11th Century BC. Marduk-nadin-ahhe reign. 2n Dynasty of Isin. National Library. Paris. France
Mesopotamia. Kudurru (stele) of Shitti-Marduk. NebuchadnezzaMesopotamia. Kudurru (stele) of Shitti-Marduk. Limestone. Inscription. Cuneiform. Nebuchadnezzar I (1124-1105 BC) reign. Elamite campaign. From Sippar (Abu Habba). Babylonian
Kudurru (stele) of King Marduk-zakir-shumi (852-828 BC). An act of donation to a priest of the temple of Eana of Uruk. Mesopotamia. Limestone. Cuneiforme. Babylon exposore. Louvre. Paris
Mesopotamian art. Neo-Babylonian. The Throne Room of Nebuchadnezzar II. Reconstructed facade. Dated in 580 B.C. Its 56 meters facade was decorated with colored glazed bricks as shows the composition
Mesopotamian art. Neo-Babylonian. Ishtar Gate. Aurochs. PergMesopotamian art. Neo-Babylonian. Ishtar Gate, one of the eight gates of the inner wall of Babylon. Built in the year 575 B.C
The Ziggurat Akar Kuf (Aqar Quf)The Ziggurat Akar Kuf (Aqar Quf, formerly Dur-Kurigalzu), situated near Baghdad and originates from the Kassite Dynasty. The layers of masonry consist alternately of clay bricks and hemp or raffia
HAMMURABI (1792-1730 BC). King of Babylonia (1798-1756 BC). Babylonian medicine. Towards 1900 BC Hammurabi Code sets standards for the medical profession
Map of the World. ca. 700 BC - 500 BC. Tablet with world map of the Mesopotamian world, with Babylon in the middle. Babylonian art. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Museum. Proc: IRAQ. Sippar
The Daughters of Babylon by Wilson Barrett (1848 - 1904) and Robert Hichens (1864 - 1950). First produced at the Lyric Theatre on 6th February 1897
Arab shop in Babylon, Hillah, Iraq. Date: circa 1918
Limestone kudurru from the riegn of Marduk-nadin-ahhe (1099Mesopotamian Art. Middle Babylonian. Limestone kudurru from the riegn of Marduk-nadin-ahhe (10991082 BC). Block of black limestone. The upper portion is carved with symbols
Limestone kudurru of Meli-Shipak. Kassite Dynasty. BabylonMesopotamian Art. Kassite Dynasty. Limestone kudurru. Four-sided block with conical top. Right side. The text contains a deed of gift recording a grant of fifty gur of corn-land in the province of
Middle babylonian. Black diorite tablet of Nabu-apla-iddinaMesopotamian Art. Middle Babylonian. 875-850 B.C. Black diorite tablet carved with labelled scene showing Nabu-apla-iddina, the priest
Esarhaddon (681-669BC). King of the Sargonid Dynasty of Neo-Assyrian Empire. Square stele. The inscription records that he restored the temple of Marduk, Babylon. 678-669 BC. Babylonia Exposure
Marduk-apla-iddina II or Marduk-Baladan. Kudurro (stela)Marduk-apla-iddina II or Marduk-Baladan. Chaldean prince who usurpedd the Babylonian throne in 721BC. Reigned 722-710BC and 703-703BC. Kudurro (stela). Babylon exposore. Louvre. Paris
Mesopotamia. Commemorative stone stela. Babylonian, about 900-800 BC. Iraq. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
Ishtar Gate. 4th century BC. BabylonIshtar Gate. The eight gate of the inner wall of Babylon. Built in 575 BC by order to Nebuchadnezzar II. Reconstructed in 1930. Detail. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
A priest leading a bull to sacrifice, from the Palace of Zimri-Lim, Mari. Babylonian art. Neo-Babylonian Art. Painting. SYRIA. ALEPPO. Aleppo. Archaeological Museum
Assyrian-Babylonian tablet with cuneiform characters. Purchasing contract. 2000 B.C. Babylonian art. Terra-cotta. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Como. Civic Museum
Fall of Babylon. Apocalypse of AngersBATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). The fall of Babylon invaded by demons. 1375 - 1382. 11th scene of the tapestry number 5 from the series Apocalypse of Angers commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou
IRAQ. Babylon. Gate of Ishtar (580 BC). Rebuilt. Babylonian art. Neo-Babylonian Art. Architecture
Nebuchadnezzar - BabylonNebuchadnezzar looks out from his palace and admires the magnificent city of Babylon which he has built
Cyrus the GreatCYRUS II (THE GREAT) Overthrew Croesus Kingdom of Lydia. Led a successful conquest of Babylon (539) and freed Jewish captives
The Fall of BabylonThe fall of Babylon
NEHEMIAHNehemiah, cupbearer to the king of Babylon, asks to be allowed to go to Jerusalem so that he can rebuild the walls there. The king says yes
Daniel in the FurnaceDaniel, along with Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, is cast into a fiery furnace for refusing to worship the idol ordered by Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. They survive
Franklin McLeayFranklin (Franklyn) McLeay (1864 - 1900), Canadian-born actor, shown here in costume as Jediah in The Daughters of Babylon. Date: 1899
The ruin of Babylon - Revelation 18. circa 1688
Babylon. Terracotta tiles decorated in floral motifs. DatedMesopotamian Art Babylon. Terracotta tiles decorated in floral motifs. Dated between 600-500 BC. They come from the Temple of Nabu in Borsippa. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
Middle Babylonian. 954 B. C. Limestone boundary-stone or kuduMesopotamian Art. Middle Babylonian. 954 B.C. Limestone boundary-stone or kudurru, inscribed in cuneiform script that describes the fight between two families for the grant of land from one state to
Book of Ezra. Cover. Edited in the 16th century. ColoredBook of Ezra. Biblical book of the Old Testament book that tells the story of the return from exile in Babylon and the rebuilding of the Temple. Cover. Edited in the 16th century. Colored
Book of Ezra. Cover. Edited in the 16th centuryBook of Ezra. Biblical book of the Old Testament book that tells the story of the return from exile in Babylon and the rebuilding of the Temple. Cover. Edited in the 16th century
Cuneiform tablet. King Nebuchanezzar II (630-562 BC). Chaldean dynasty. Detail. Exposition in Louvre Museu. Paris. France
Stela of Ashurbanipal. The inscription records that he restoMesopotamia. Stela of Ashurbanipal. The inscription records that he restored the Esagil temple of Marduk, Babylon. 665-653BC. Cuneiform script. Babylon exposore. Louvre. Paris. France
Babylon. Monumental Procession Street. Lions relief. Archaeological Museum. Museum of Ancient Orient. Istanbul. Turkey
Decoration with aurochs and dragons in the Ishtar Gate. 6thIshtar Gate. Babylon. 575 BC. Decoration with aurochs and dragons. Archaeological Museum. Museum of Ancient Orient. Istanbul. Turkey
Stele with inscription and relief of the governor Shamsh-resStele with inscription and relief of Shamsh-res-usur, governor of Mari and Suhi, praying in front of the Gods. 8th century BC. Limestone. Palace Museum of Babylon. Archaeological Museum
Cartoon, Montmartre by Night, WW1Cartoon, Montmartre by night -- a woman thinks to herself, this is what our enemies call the Modern Babylon ! Date: 1918
Iraq / Babylon / Calmet sThe city of BABYLON, after the descriptions by Herodotus and Kircher; the hanging gardens are in the centre, the Tower on the right : the Euphrates runs round the city
Sumerian Cult-StatuesTwo of the twelve statues found during excavations at Tell Asmar, fifty miles north-east of Baghdad. On the left is the Lord of Fertility, and to the left, the Mother Goddess
Babylon and its gardens.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. 1798
Westminster Hall Modern Babylon on a Trip to London. Part of Box 35 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1895
St Pauls Cathedral, choir, Modern Babylon. Part of Box 35 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1895
Belshazzar investing Daniel with a Chain of gold. circa 19th century
The Apocalypse of Angers. 1375-1379. Detail. Scene from The Whore of Babylon, representation of chapter 17 of the Apocalypse of St. John. The angel shows the whore to St. John. Gothic art. Tapestry
Remains of Nebuchadnezzars Palace, BabylonView of the remains of Nebuchadnezzars Palace, Babylon (6th century BC). Date: early 20th century
Walls of BabylonThis curious animal bas relief carving is on the ancient walls of Babylon (modern Iraq). Date: BC
Isaiah / Vision of BabylonThe prophets vision of the destruction of Babylon
Aircraft constructionCantilever Aero Co. exterior, wooden frame of wing of aeroplane. Men working on the wooden framework of an aeroplane wing at the Cantilever Aero Co. factory in Babylon, L.I
Fragments in the scientific bathroom, washing away the saltsFragments from the walls of Babylon being washed. A scientific bathroom where antiquities were first cleaned of corroding salts. They were then transferred to the bakery for specialist drying
Site of BabylonThe site of Babylon, in the 19th century
Iraq / BabylonGeneral view of the ancient city, with its gardens and the Tower of Babel
Babylon / ExcavationsExcavations behing the gate of Ishtar in the ancient city of Babylon in Iraq
Berlin / Modern BabylonBerlin: the Modern Babylon
Jews in BabylonNebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, takes and razes Jerusalem, and makes captives of the Jews who weep by the waters of Babylon, specifically the Euphrates
Jews in Captivity - 2Nebuchadnezzar II, after defeating the Jews, takes many of them captive to Babylon, where they are very unhappy and sit around moping
Jews at Babylon / MartinThe Jews, taken in captivity to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar II, grieve by the rivers of Babylon (the Euphrates) and hang their harps upon the willows in the midst thereof
Babylon Tourist 1971Babylon: a tourist admiring some excavated walls behind the Ishtar Gateway
Babylon Falls / MartinBABYLON FALLS Kurash II (Cyrus) king of Persia, takes Babylon.. Babylon is taken, her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces
Nurnberger ChronikA 15th century, German view of what Babylon may have looked like depicted in Meisterlins Nurnberger Chronik
Iran / Archaeology / BisutunThe rock inscription carved in Old Persian, Babylonian, and Elamite cuneiform on the rock of Bisutun overlooking the main route from Babylon to Hamadan
