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Banks, Edgar J. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. New York: G.P. Putnam, 1916.

The Bible: Authorized King James Version with Apocrypha. Oxford: Oxford University.

Budge, E.A. Wallis. The Rise & Progress of Assyriology. London: Richard Clay, 1925.

Clayton, Peter and Martin Price, ed. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1988.

Dalley, Stephanie. The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon: An Elusive World Wonder Traced. Oxford: Oxford University, 2013. Kindle edition.

Dalley, Stephanie. “Nineveh, Babylon and the Hanging Gardens: Cuneiform and Classical Sources Reconciled.” Iraq, vol. 56, 1994, 45-58.

De Camp, L. Sprague. The Ancient Engineers. New York: Ballantine, 1963.

Diamond, Jared. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies. New York and London: W.W. Norton. Kindle edition.

Diodorus. Diodorus of Sicily. 10 vols. Translated by C.H. Oldfather. London: William Heinemann, 1946.

Durant, Will. The Story of Civilization, Volume I: Our Oriental Heritage. New York: Simon and Schuster. Kindle edition.

Fagan, Brian M. Return to Babylon: Travelers, Archaeologists and Monuments in Mesopotamia. Boston: Little Brown, 1979.

Flavius Josephus. The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus. Translated by William Whiston. 4 vols. New York: William Borradaile, 1824.

Green, Nick. “Finding Babylon’s Hanging Garden.” Secret History. Channel 4, Britain, 24 Nov. 2013. Television.

Koldewey, Robert. The Excavations at Babylon. Translated by Agnes S. Johns. London: Macmillan, 1914.

Kriwaczek, Paul. Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization. New York: St. Martin’s. Kindle edition.

Lassøe, Jørgen. “Reflexions on Modern and Ancient Oriental Water Works.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies, vol. 7, no. 1, 1953, 5-26.

Lloyd, Seton. Foundation in the Dust: A Story of Mesopotamian Exploration. Oxford: Oxford University, 1947.

Lord Byron, The Major Works. Oxford: Oxford University, 1986.

Luckenbill, Daniel David. Ancient Records of Assyria and Babylon. 2 vols. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1927.

Mandeville, Sir John. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville: The Version of the Cotton Manuscript in Modern Spelling. London and New York: Macmillan, 1900.

Maurice, Thomas. Observations on the Ruins of Babylon. London: John Murray, 1816.

Milton, Giles. The Riddle and the Knight: In Search of Sir John Mandeville, The World’s Greatest Traveller. New York: Picador. Kindle edition.

Moscati, Sabatino. The Face of the Ancient Orient: Near Eastern Civilization in Pre-Classical Times. Mineola: Dover, 1960. Kindle edition.

Müller, Artur. The 7 Wonders of the World. Translated by David Ash. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1966.

Ooghe, Bart. “The Rediscovery of Babylonia: European Travellers and the Development of Knowledge on Lower Mesopotamia, Sixteenth to Early Nineteenth Centuries.” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, vol. 17, no. 3, 2007, 231-252.

Pearse, Roger. “Philo of Byzantium on the Seven Wonders of the World: An English Translation and Some Notes.” Roger Pearse: Thoughts on Antiquity, Patristics, Information Access, and More, https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2019/08/23/philo-of-byzantium-on-the-seven-wonders-of-the-world-an-english-translation-and-some-notes.

Quintus Curtius. His History of the Wars of Alexander. Translated by John Digby. London: W.B., 1714.

Reade, Julian. “Alexander the Great and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.” Iraq, vol. 62, 2000, 195-217.

Rich, Claudius James. Memoir on the Ruins of Babylon. 2nd ed. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1816.

Romer, John and Elizabeth. The Seven Wonders of the World: A History of the Modern Imagination. London: Seven Dials, 1995.

The Seven Wonders of the World. London: George Routledge.

Strabo, The Geography of Strabo. 3 vols. Translated by H.C. Hamilton and W. Falconer. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.

One Comment for "Bibliography and Suggested Further Reading"

  • Fredrik Arnerup

    I can recommend Mesopotamia: The Invention of the City by Gwendolyn Leick

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