Hanging Gardens: Nineveh, not Babylon

[Brian G Turner]

Interesting suggestion that the Hanging Gardens of Babylon were actually in Nineveh:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2013/may/05/babylon-hanging-garden-wonder-nineveh?INTCMP=SRCH

 

[MontyCircus]

Very interesting!

 

[Nightspore]

I thought that the 'hanging' gardens were actually on top of flat topped pyramids called ziggurats.

 

[Dozmonic]

Interesting find. Not a theory that I'd heard before