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Babylonian Cobblestones

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by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
published on 18 January 2019

Babylonian Cobblestones — A close-up view of the original cobblestones of the Processional Street at Babylon. Note the black bitumen!

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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APA Style

Amin, O. S. M. (2019, January 18). Babylonian Cobblestones. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/9869/

Chicago Style

Amin, Osama S. M. "Babylonian Cobblestones." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 18, 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/image/9869/.

MLA Style

Amin, Osama S. M. "Babylonian Cobblestones." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 18 Jan 2019. Web. 27 May 2019.

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