Robert Koldewey
Robert Koldewey was a prominent German archaeologist known for his excavations of Babylon from 1899 to 1917, during which he uncovered significant structures including the foundations of the ziggurat Etemenanki, believed to be the inspiration for the biblical Tower of Babel. His work played a crucial role in understanding ancient Mesopotamian civilization and laid the groundwork for future archaeological methods.
Born on Jun 10, 1855 (169 years old)
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Robert Koldewey identified the actual location of the ziggurat Etemenanki during archaeological excavations in Babylon.
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