concept   babylon
culture   Western culture
statement   Babylon is symbolized as a center of ancient civilization and luxury with metaphorical references to excess and decadence in Western culture.
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1 babylon Western culture Babylon is often associated with the biblical city in ancient Mesopotamia, known for the hanging gardens and the Tower of Babel. 1
2 babylon Western culture Associated with the ancient city in Mesopotamia, known for its hanging gardens and as a center of ancient civilization. 1
3 babylon Western culture In Western culture, 'Babylon' is often used metaphorically to refer to a symbol of excess, luxury, and moral decadence. 1
4 babylon Western culture Babylon is often referenced in literature and popular culture as a symbol of luxury, splendor, and decadence. 1