The Babylonians
Life in Ancient Babylon
Minneapolis, MN : Millbrook Press, [2010]
Format: Book
Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 x 25 cm.
The Babylonians are known for the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, but did you also know that the Babylonians studied the stars to predict the future? They also used reeds as drinking straws, and the city of Babylon was one of the world s first cities. Find out more about what life was like in ancient Babylon, which is located in modern-day Iraq. In this book, you ll learn about people s daily activities, religion, buildings, inventions, and leaders. Photographs and vivid comic-style illustrations help bring this culture to life!
Series: Life in ancient civilizations.
Target Audience: 680L
ISBN:
9780822586821 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY Ancient Mesopotamia Rus | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY Ancient Mesopotamia Rus | Ballentine Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY Ancient Mesopotamia Rus | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY Ancient Mesopotamia Rus | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.