Protected by MardukCalling down curses on anyone who defaces it, this ninth-century stela from Babylon is dedicated to a priest of Marduk by his son. British Museum, London Photograph by Erich ...
The world’s oldest map, a 3,000-year-old Babylonian clay tablet known as the Imago Mundi, may reveal the location of an […] ...
"Babylon" is marked on only one end of the Euphrates, even though it occupied both banks for most of its history. Above the map is a block of text describing the creation of the world by Marduk ...
The Akitu Festival was celebrated on 12 consecutive days during the Assyrian-Babylonian empires period ... would take the statue of Nabu, son of Marduk, inside the temple to be worshipped.