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The Babylonians

The Babylonians

Gwendolyn Leick

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2002
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Historia antigua: hasta c. 500 e. c.
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9780415253154
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This survey introduces the people and the reality behind the popular myth of Babylon. It explores the social, historical, geographical and cultural context in which this extraordinary civilization flourished for so many centuries.

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