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Reconstructed ruins of the South palace of Nebuchadnezzar in ancient Babylon (Modern day Hillah,Iraq)

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Reconstructed ruins of the South palace of Nebuchadnezzar in ancient Babylon (Modern day Hillah,Iraq)

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I’m having a hard time finding the accuracy of this reconstruction. Is it on the same location as the original?

https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/03/world/middleeast/03babylon.html
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  No the reconstructed structure is a little away from the original site You read the details here![https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/babylon-iraq-saddam-hussein

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