DISPATCH FROM IRAQ: Deep inside ancient Babylon, ripped apart by destruction and looting
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“To see things in the seed, that is genius.” - Lao Tzu BABYLON, Iraq – On a shimmering high-desert morning, I moved closer to the ancient ruins of Babylon, hulking, stoic slabs jutting from the earth cast against clear blue skies. These remnants of the old empires knit together histories of cities, industrial hubs, and battles of ancient civilizations.
DISPATCH FROM IRAQ: Deep inside ancient Babylon, ripped apart by destruction and looting
DISPATCH FROM IRAQ: Deep inside ancient…
DISPATCH FROM IRAQ: Deep inside ancient Babylon, ripped apart by destruction and looting
“To see things in the seed, that is genius.” - Lao Tzu BABYLON, Iraq – On a shimmering high-desert morning, I moved closer to the ancient ruins of Babylon, hulking, stoic slabs jutting from the earth cast against clear blue skies. These remnants of the old empires knit together histories of cities, industrial hubs, and battles of ancient civilizations.