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A new World Monuments Fund (WMF) project in Babylon, funded as part of a $3m donation by the US embassy in Baghdad first bestowed in 2018, aims to repair and restore the famed Ishtar Gate by this ...

Although Ishtar, the Babylonian goddess of love, fertility, and war, is just one of the deities associated with the gate, her name has become the one associated with it. Before the excavation ...

The Great Gate of Ishtar which stood at the entrance to Babylon ... but the lineal descendant of these Babylonian heroes of the past. So he started to reconstruct the site in the 1980s,” he ...

Archaeologists measured the magnetic fields found in clay bricks to determine the construction date of Babylon's Ishtar ... that the "gate complex was constructed some time after the Babylonian ...