Chaldea: From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria

by Zénaïde A. Ragozin

conducive to religious speculation, [232];

degenerates into astrology, [234];

the god Nebo, the patron of, [242].

B.

Babbar, see [Ud.]

Babel, same as Babylon, [237].

Bab-el-Mandeb, Straits of, [189].

Bab-ilu, Semitic name of Babylon; meaning of the name, [225], [249].

Babylonia, a part of Lower Mesopotamia, [7];

excessive flatness of, [9];