For example, the god Marduk was associated with the city of Babylon. As Marduk’s priesthood developed rituals, they also ...

After the collapse of the Ur dynasty, ziggurat building was adopted by other ethnic groups and dynasties in Mesopotamia and ...

In Akkadian, the root of the words Babylon and Babel does not mean to mix; it means “gateway of the gods.” The Tower of BabelBabylon’s ziggurat, which became a symbol of human arrogance ...