Project Gutenberg 2023-08-13 Public domain in the USA. 1076 Koldewey, Robert 1855 1925 Johns, A. S. (Agnes Sophia) 1859 1949 Johns, Agnes Sophia Griffith, A. S. (Agnes Sophia) Griffith, Agnes Sophia Johns, Agnes S. 15004209 Das wieder erstehende Babylon. English The excavations at Babylon $aLondon :$bMacmillan and co, $c1914. Richard Tonsing, deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Excavations at Babylon" by Robert Koldewey is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This detailed account documents the archaeological excavations conducted at the site of ancient Babylon, focusing on the work that began in 1899 and the various discoveries made throughout the process. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the excavation efforts, highlighting significant structures such as the Ishtar Gate and the city walls, while also delving into the historical significance of Babylon as a major cultural and political center of the ancient world. The opening of the work sets the stage for the extensive excavation of Babylon, detailing the grand scale of the ruins and the complexities involved in unearthing them. Koldewey elaborates on the initial discoveries that led to excavation decisions and outlines the systematic approach taken in uncovering various sites within Babylon, such as the Procession Street and the Principal Citadel. He emphasizes the significance of observations made by earlier explorers while asserting that his team's findings have greatly enhanced the understanding of Babylonian architecture and urban planning. Throughout the beginning chapters, vivid imagery of the ancient city's features is woven with insights from archaeological practice, effectively leading readers into the rich tapestry of Babylonian history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/ldpd_10797913_000 20210705052136koldewey 1914 GB Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Babylon (Extinct city) DS Text Category: History - Ancient Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 814990 2025-07-28T09:20:27.819053 text/html 760849 2023-08-13T18:24:32 text/html 37606781 2025-07-28T09:20:50.707989 application/epub+zip 37603941 2025-07-28T09:20:34.150066 application/epub+zip 426006 2025-07-28T09:20:30.537051 application/epub+zip 38078217 2025-07-28T09:21:00.173937 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 38028536 2025-07-28T09:20:47.176001 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 582664 2025-07-28T09:20:24.626088 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 582719 2023-08-13T18:24:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18010 2025-07-28T09:21:00.390891 application/rdf+xml 16457 2025-07-28T09:20:30.976048 image/jpeg 2104 2025-07-28T09:20:30.762072 image/jpeg 38265290 2023-08-13T18:24:33 application/octet-stream application/zip 38544102 2025-07-28T09:20:28.798074 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia