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The Mysterious Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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The Mystery of the Hanging Gardens

Don't we typically credit the ancient Romans Greeks with inventing aqueducts and irrigation and stuff? I mean, just in general, like, is this in dispute? Are we questioning even whether or not this technology actually existed, or do we know about these two million blocks? If so, I would think that it would be unequivocally credited to the Assyrians.

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