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Map of Babylon

Map of Babylon 


‎The map shows Babylon towards the end of the 7th and the beginning of the 6th millennium BCE.
‎1: New Town
‎2: Temple area Esagila
‎3: Ziggurat/Temple Tower Etemenanki (“House between Heaven and Earth”)
‎4: Marduk Way
‎5: Libilchegalla Channel
‎6: outer wall of the Walls of Babylon
‎7: Marduk Gate
‎8: City wall of Nebuchadnezzar
‎9: Holy Gate
‎10: Ishtar Temple
‎11: Processional Way
‎12: Ishtar Gate
‎13: Hanging Gardens
‎14: Marduk Temple
‎15: House of the New Year Festival
‎Gen 11:9; 2 Kings 17:24; 2 Kings 24:1, 2 Kings 24:7, 2 Kings 24:10; Ezra 4:9; Ezra 5:13, Ezra 5:17; Ezra 6:1, Ezra 6:5; Ps 137:1; Isa 13:19;  Isa 14:4;  Isa 21:9; Jer 29:15; Jer. 46:2; Jer. 50:1; Dan 2:48; Micah 4:10; Zech 6:10; Baruch 1:1, Baruch 1:4


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