The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon: An elusive world wonder traced
Stephanie Dalley,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Oxford University Press
Stephanie Dalley,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Oxford University Press
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780199662265 (0199662266)
ASIN: 199662266
Publish date: August 1st 2013
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Pages no: 279
Edition language: English
ancient history - mesopotamia> euphrates> babylonpdfread feb 2013non-ficDisclaimer: I received and read an uncorrected proof.This book is dedicated to the memory of my parentsDenys and Katie Pagewho packed me off to Nimrud in northern Iraq in 1962for the first of many adventures in archaeology and e...
Disclaimer: I received and read an uncorrected proof via Netgalley.There really is no other way to start, so here goes.I never thought that reading about a screw so could be so engrossing.Get your mind out of the gutter. I’m talking about Archimedes’ screw. And I’m not being sarcastic. Stephanie ...