Above the map is a block of text describing the creation of the world by Marduk, the chief god of Babylonia. The description names more than a dozen animals — including a mountain goat, lion, leopard, ...
Above this cartographic marvel, a block of text narrates the cosmological genesis orchestrated by Marduk, the paramount deity of Babylonia. This text interweaves the creation myth with mentions of ...
For Parisians, as long as the column stood above their heads, it signified the non-alterity of the future, the present and the past, i.e. a state of constant déjà vu. With its destruction time was ...