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History and Myth 'since its inauguration]
The exhibition 'Tower of Babel.
History and Myth ', which is exhibited in the Archaeological Museum of Murcia, has received 10,974 visitors since it opened its doors last December 9.
The show has expanded its exhibition period until 1 May.
'Tower of Babel, is the first exhibition in Spain devoted to the famous Tower and the civilization that built over 2,500 years ago.
In addition, the research collected over the past years has been conducting at the University of La Coruña, which is dumped in this exhibition of a didactic way, with a large audiovisual section.
The exhibition, curated by Juan Luis Montero, has, among other pieces, with two large reliefs of a lion and a dragon from the Processional Way and the Ishtar Gate of Babylon, carried out under the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II, the two surviving pieces Pergamon Museum in Berlin, which are exhibited for the first time in Spain.
Also discussed "The Beatus of Liebana ', dated 970, from the Library of Valladolid.
Another attraction are there in the exhibition is the first play of the Tower of Babel made by a Spanish team.
The exhibition 'of' Tower of Babel: History and Myth 'is structured around four themes:' Once upon a time Babylon ',' Babylon: the story of a city ',' The Tower of Babel: the center of the universe ',' Babylon Babel and the Bible: the myth '.
The exhibition features four audio-visual models and a program of educational activities for both schools and for weekend workshops.
All this is complemented with a series of conferences, from 14 to 17 March, with the participation of scientists from the CSIC and universities.
Source: CARM
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