Place | Middle East: Iraq, Babylon |
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Accession Number | P02000.001 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour |
Physical description | Colour |
Maker |
Bruce, Peter John |
Place made | Iraq: Babylon |
Date made | 7 August 1992 |
Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 UN Special Commission (UNSCOM) 1991 - 1998 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
A map of the tripled-walled city of ancient Babylon depicting the city as it was during the reign ...
Description
A map of the tripled-walled city of ancient Babylon depicting the city as it was during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II who reigned from 605-562 B.C. Babylon is situated on the Euphrates River approximately ninety kilometres south of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.