Plan of the city of Babylon, Mesopotamia, around the 5th century BC according to a description given by Herodotus.

Plan of the city of Babylon, Mesopotamia, around the 5th century BC according to a description given by Herodotus.

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Plan of the city of Babylon, Mesopotamia, around the 5th century BC according to a description given by Herodotus. From L'Histoire Universelle Ancienne et Moderne, published in Strasbourg circa 1860.