Fresco, House of Livia, Prima Porta, 1st century B.C. People have created gardens across the world and throughout time, and these spaces have been an essential part of the human experience. Gardens ...

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, a marvel of ancient Babylonian architecture, emerged around 600 BC, a testament to King Nebuchadnezzar II's devotion to Princess Amitis of Media. Consolidating the ...

If you've ever stood in awe beneath the towering 14-meter (46 ft) high Ishtar Gate at Berlin’s Pergamon Museum, you might have questioned how on Earth this Babylonian marvel came to be there—6,000 km ...

Dr. Stephanie Dalley hunts for the mythical Hanging Garden of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, using ancient texts and spy satellite images to uncover evidence to support her ...

The sun hangs heavy over central Iraq in late afternoon, painting the ruins of Babylon in heat and light. Dust rises from the ground in soft clouds, carrying a faint scent that seems older than time ...

As the oldest of the Seven Wonders, having been built c. 2,600 B.C., the Great Pyramid of Giza is the only one still standing. The largest Egyptian pyramid served as the tomb of Pharaoh Khufu, who ...