Myth and reality
13 November 2008 – 15 March 2009
Discover the greatest city of
ancient Iraq through archaeology, history and art
Related displays and galleries
Discover more about Babylon across the Museum.
Related displays
Iraq's past speaks to the present
10 November 2008 – 15 March 2009
Room 34
Admission free
A display of work by artists from Iraq and
Syria.
More information
The wealth of Babylon
8 December 2008 – 15 March 2009
Room 68
Admission free
Coins from the mint at Babylon
Related galleries
Room 1: Enlightenment
Room 55: Mesopotamia 1500–539 BC
Room 56: Mesopotamia 6000–1500 BC
There is a a free eyeOpener tour on Ancient Iraq daily
(11.45–12.25) in Room 56.
Supported by the Blavatnik Family Foundation
Exhibition organised by the British
Museum,
the muse du Louvre and the Runion des muses
nationaux, and the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.
