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145. Babylon

The Rest Is History

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The Mythical Foundations of Babylonian Civilization

This chapter explores the historical and mythological underpinnings of Babylon, emphasizing the civilization's beliefs about creation. The narrative highlights the role of the god Marduk and the vital significance of mud and water in shaping both the city and its people's existence.

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