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BABYLONIA Ancient civilisation on the Euphrates River , now Iraq , and site of
the Hanging Gardens of Babylon . BARDS In Celtic and Eastern European
cultures Bards were storytellers passing on stories through generations .
ANCESTOR ...
BABYLONIA Ancient civilisation on the Euphrates River , now Iraq , and site of
the Hanging Gardens of Babylon . BARDS In Celtic and Eastern European
cultures Bards were storytellers passing on stories through generations .
ANCESTOR ...
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MESOPOTAMIA Site of powerful ancient civilisations of Sumer and Babylon , now
Iraq , 3500 BC with a wealth of art , particularly sculpture . PREHISTORIC From
the beginning of life on earth 3 . 5 billion years ago , to 3500 BC when humans ...
MESOPOTAMIA Site of powerful ancient civilisations of Sumer and Babylon , now
Iraq , 3500 BC with a wealth of art , particularly sculpture . PREHISTORIC From
the beginning of life on earth 3 . 5 billion years ago , to 3500 BC when humans ...
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SCARAB BEETLES Often brilliantly coloured and industrious , scarab beetles
were revered as divine and depicted in their art by Ancient Egyptians . SEMITIC
Peoples of ancient cultures in the Middle East , speakers of Semitic languages
and ...
SCARAB BEETLES Often brilliantly coloured and industrious , scarab beetles
were revered as divine and depicted in their art by Ancient Egyptians . SEMITIC
Peoples of ancient cultures in the Middle East , speakers of Semitic languages
and ...
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