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The Ishtar Gate at Babylon

construction with Glazed Brick

Total Height-47 Feet, Width-32 Feet

Neo-Babylonian

7th-6th Centuries BC

Dedicator: Nebuchadnezzar II

Language: Akkadian

Date of Excavation: 1899-1914

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