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Babylon's Ashes
Babylon's Ashes (2016) is the sixth Expanse novel by James S.A. Corey, pen name of Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck, published by Orbit. It follows the Rocinante crew against Marco Inaros's Free Navy after Earth's asteroid bombardment, uses about 15-17 POV characters, won the 2017 Dragon Award, and was adapted as the TV series' sixth and final season.
Babylonia
Babylonia: ancient south-Mesopotamian civilization named for Babylon, from early second millennium BCE to the Persian conquest of 539 BCE; Hammurabi's Code, cuneiform scholarship, Neo-Babylonian Empire, and the modern UNESCO site.
Babyloniaca
Babyloniaca (Βαβυλωνιακά, "Babylonian Tales"), also known as The Story of Sinonis and Rhodanes, is a lost ancient Greek novel by Iamblichus, written around 165–180 CE.
Babylonian Almanac
The Babylonian Almanac is a cuneiform hemerological text that classifies every day of an ideal 360-day year, the most fundamental text of Mesopotamian day-list hemerology.
Babylonian astronomy
Babylonian astronomy is the study and prediction of the movements of the sun, moon, planets, and stars as practiced in Babylonia, in present-day Iraq, during the first millennium BC.
Babylonian calendar
The Babylonian calendar was a lunisolar calendar used in Mesopotamia from the 2nd millennium BC, kept aligned with the seasons by a fixed 19-year cycle of intercalations.
Babylonian captivity
Babylonian captivity: the deportation of Judeans to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar II in 597 and 586 BCE and their exile until Cyrus's decree of 538 BCE; attested by the Weidner ration lists and Al-Yahudu tablets and formative for Jewish monotheism and scripture.
Babylonian Chronicle (ABC 16)
The Babylonian Chronicle (ABC 16), commonly called the Akitu Chronicle, is a Babylonian historiographical text recording the 652–648 BC war between Šamaš-šuma-ukin of Babylon and his brother Aššurbanipal of Assyria.
Babylonian Chronicle (ABC 3)
The Babylonian Chronicle, also known as the Fall of Nineveh Chronicle, is a Babylonian tablet recording Nabopolassar's campaigns of 616–609 BC, including the capture of Nineveh in 612 BC.
Babylonian Chronicle (ABC 4)
The Babylonian Chronicle (ABC 4), or Chronicle Concerning the Late Years of Nabopolassar, is a cuneiform tablet in the British Museum recording Nabopolassar's wars, 608-605 BC.
Babylonian Chronicle (ABC 8)
The Babylonian Chronicle (ABC 8), known as BCHP 1 or the Alexander Chronicle, is a fragmentary cuneiform tablet in the British Museum covering Darius III and Alexander the Great.
Babylonian Chronicle (ABC 9)
The Babylonian Chronicle (ABC 9), also called the Artaxerxes III Chronicle, is a fragmentary Late Babylonian tablet recording prisoners taken from Sidon in 345 BC.
Babylonian Chronicles
The Babylonian Chronicles are Akkadian cuneiform tablets recording Babylonian history year by year, mostly held in the British Museum, from the eighth century BCE to the Hellenistic period.
Babylonian cuneiform numerals
Babylonian cuneiform numerals are the base 60 place-value number system of ancient Mesopotamia, written with just two wedge signs into clay and surviving today in minutes and seconds.
Babylonian King List A
Babylonian King List A is a damaged cuneiform tablet listing the kings of Babylonia and their regnal years, from the First Dynasty down to Kandalanu.
Babylonian Map of the World
The Babylonian Map of the World, or Imago Mundi, is a clay tablet in the British Museum bearing the oldest known world map, centered on Babylon.
Babylonian mathematics
Babylonian mathematics, also called Assyro-Babylonian mathematics, is the mathematics recorded in cuneiform on clay tablets in ancient Mesopotamia, best known for its base 60 number system.
Babylonian religion
Babylonian religion: the polytheistic cult system of ancient southern Mesopotamia, centered on Marduk of Babylon and the Esagila temple, its creation epic Enuma Elish, and its continuity under Persian and Hellenistic rule.
Babylonian star-catalogues
The Babylonian star-catalogs are systematic lists of stars and constellations compiled in ancient Mesopotamia, best known through the two-tablet compendium MUL.APIN, composed before about 750 BC.
Babylonian Theodicy
The Babylonian Theodicy is an Akkadian acrostic dialogue poem in which a sufferer debates divine justice with a friend who defends worship of the gods.
Babylonian–Assyrian War of 1235 BC
The Babylonian–Assyrian War of 1235 BC, also called the Babylonian-Assyrian War of 1235 BCE, was the war in which Tukulti-Ninurta I of Assyria defeated Kaštiliaš IV of Babylon and conquered the city of Babylon.
Babymetal (ベビーメタル)
Babymetal (ベビーメタル) is a Japanese kawaii metal band formed in 2010 from the Sakura Gakuin idol project, produced by Kobametal of Amuse; current members Su-metal, Moametal, and Momometal, with Metal Forth (2025) a Billboard top-10 first for a Japanese group.
Babymons7er
Babymons7er (BABYMONS7ER) is the debut mini album by K-pop girl group Babymonster (YG Entertainment), released April 1, 2024; seven tracks led by "SHEESH", first release with all seven members.
BABYMONSTER
BABYMONSTER (베이비몬스터, also BAEMON) is a seven-member South Korean girl group formed by YG Entertainment, its first new girl group since BLACKPINK, which debuted in 2023.
Babymonster discography
Babymonster (베이비몬스터), YG Entertainment's seven-member multinational girl group: discography from 2023 debut single 'Batter Up' through the Babymons7er, Drip, We Go Up, and Choom albums, plus Japan releases and chart peaks.
Babymorocco
Babymorocco, real name Clayton Pettet, is a British-Moroccan experimental pop and club musician from Bournemouth, London-based, known for The Sound EP (2023), the debut album Amour (2024), the Jean Paul alias, and the 2026 mixtape The Summer Fables.
Babyshambles
Babyshambles: English indie rock/post-punk revival band formed in London in 2003 by Pete Doherty as a Libertines side-project; three albums, Down in Albion (2005), Shotter's Nation (2007), Sequel to the Prequel (2013); 2025 reunion tour after Patrick Walden's death.
BabySTEPS study
BabySTEPS (STudy of Eye imaging in Preterm infantS), NCT02887157, is Duke University's NIH-funded prospective observational study imaging preterm infants' retinas with handheld swept-source OCT to track RNFL, choroidal, and visual development and ROP biomarkers; distinct from the Easter Seals Baby Steps screening program.
Babyteeth (film)
Babyteeth (2019) is an Australian comedy-drama, Shannon Murphy's feature debut, adapted by Rita Kalnejais from her 2012 Belvoir St play; terminally ill teen Milla (Eliza Scanlen) loves drug dealer Moses (Toby Wallace); Venice premiere, five AACTA wins.
BabyTron
BabyTron, born James Edward Johnson III in 2000, is an American rapper from Ypsilanti, Michigan, known for his punchline-dense style and membership in the ShittyBoyz trio.