یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-268) and index
یادداشتهای مربوط به مندرجات
متن يادداشت
Drawing a blank in Babylon -- Classical writers and their testimony -- Three pictures, and Archimedes -- Sennacherib's great invention -- Engineering for water management -- Confusion of names -- The unrivalled palace, the queen, and the garden -- Symbolism and imitators -- Defeat and revival : Nineveh after 612 BC -- Appendix. The section of prism inscription describing the palace and garden
بدون عنوان
0
یادداشتهای مربوط به خلاصه یا چکیده
متن يادداشت
"Identifies and locates one of the Ancient World wonders -- New description of a very early garden and the technology behind its water supply -- Identifies the early occurrence of the "Water-raising Screw" -- Links Assyrian texts and sculpture to later classical sources and explains legends surrounding the characters of Semiramis and Nebuchadnezzar -- Reassesses specific sculpture in the British Museum." --Publisher
متن يادداشت
An exciting story of archaeological detection as well as a vividly written description of a little-known civilization. Dalley, a world expert on ancient Babylonian language, describes how deciphering an ancient Assyrian text-- and comparing it to sculpture in the British Museum-- provided the clues that enabled her to pin down where the Garden was positioned and to describe in detail what it may have looked like
موضوع (اسم عام یاعبارت اسمی عام)
موضوع مستند نشده
Archaeology and history-- Middle East
موضوع مستند نشده
Gardens-- Iraq-- Babylon (Extinct city)-- History
موضوع مستند نشده
History, Ancient
موضوع مستند نشده
Seven Wonders of the World
نام جغرافیایی به منزله موضوع
موضوع مستند نشده
Assyria, History
موضوع مستند نشده
Babylon (Extinct city), History
بدون عنوان
0
بدون عنوان
0
رده بندی ديویی
شماره
935
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5
ويراست
23
رده بندی کنگره
شماره رده
DS70
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5
.
B3
نشانه اثر
D34
2013
نام شخص به منزله سر شناسه - (مسئولیت معنوی درجه اول )