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Saddam Hussein was fascinated by ancient Babylon and Assyria. He made money available to protect and develop the great archaeological sites. The great achievements of Mesopotamian civilisation were pressed into the service of the Ba'athist regime.

Neil MacGregor

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Saddam Hussein war fasziniert von dem alten Babylon und Assyrien. Er stellte Geld zur Verfügung, um die großen archäologischen Stätten zu schützen und zu entwickeln. Die großen Errungenschaften der mesopotamischen Zivilisation wurden in den Dienst des Baath-Regimes gedrängt.

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