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.
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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.

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