The Babylonian Gardens, the most beautiful wonders of the East
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The Hanging Gardens of Babylon One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the only wonder that is thought to be a legend, is alleged to have been built in the ancient city of Babylon and its current location is close to the city of Hilla in Babylon, Iraq. Recent studies by Stephanie Daly at the University of Oxford specializing in oriental studies, specifically in Mesopotamia, have revealed a theory based on 20 years of research. Daly decided to focus her research hundreds of miles north of the ancient city of Babylon, where Nineveh About 450 kilometers north of Babylon, which is currently represented by the northern city of Mosul.
According to the estimates of some irrigation scientists, in addition to the success of Stephanie theoretically in deciphering one of the clues presented in the British Museum, a clay tablet written in ancient cuneiform language about 2500 years ago, concluding that scientists looking for the effects of hanging gardens have lost the way when They were looking at the wrong place.
She pointed out that the historical description of the gardens is visible and powerful in the Sennacherib Palace in Nineveh, the Assyrian king who lived 100 years before Nebuchadnezzar, where he described in the book "a palace unmatched by a palace." His writings also describe the method of planting trees on the covered porch as described in the Babylonian Gardens.
King Sennacherib mentioned in this book detailed information about his work and about the city and its palace and gardens and described as consisting of different types of shrubs and plants that form a fence around the palaces, written in ancient cuneiform,
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon is not the only distinctive building that existed in Babylon. The walls of the city and the building of the obelisk attributed to Queen Semiramis were also the wonders of the city.
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were attributed to the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II, who ruled between 562 and 605 BC. He stated that the reason for her construction was to please his wife, Queen of Babylon, who was the daughter of one of the leaders of the armies who allied with his father, who made a great effort to conquer the Assyrians. Mites were called Midonites and lacked living in the hills of Persia and hated to live in the flat land of Babylon. So Nebuchadnezzar decided to inhabit it in a building above a hill made by men, in the form of gardens with terraces


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