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Babylon

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: M. Roaf, St J. Simpson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified May 18, 2023 05:12 PM History
The ancient city of Babylon began as an Akkadian city-state founded by Amorites in 1894 B.C. The city was also the seat of the Neo-Babylonian Empire from 608 to 539 B.C.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/893951

32.53729695, 44.42497815

urban area, settlement, archaeological site

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 91 F5 Babylon

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Tell Amran

Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site on 5 July 2019.


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M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Ryan Horne, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Babylon: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/893951> [accessed: 28 March 2024]

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