| #8940, aired 2023-09-29 | BACK TO SCHOOL $800: History: This one of the 7 Ancient Wonders was said to be laid out on several brick terraces & 75 feet above the ground the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #8840, aired 2023-03-31 | ANCIENT VIPs $2,000 (Daily Double): The Hanging Gardens was one of many building projects credited to this king of Babylon who also appears in the book of Daniel Nebuchadnezzar |
| #8809, aired 2023-02-16 | AN ANCIENT WONDER OF THE WORLD $800: Euphrates-irrigated; the turn of the Archimedes screw?; tend to them now the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #4, aired 2022-10-16 | THE 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD $1000: The ancient Greek Strabo said that this city's Hanging Gardens were watered from the Euphrates River Babylon |
| #8649, aired 2022-05-26 | ALLUSIONS OF GRANDEUR $4,000 (Daily Double): An ancient city on the Euphrates River known for its magnificence, today it can also mean a place of vice & corruption Babylon |
| #8611, aired 2022-04-04 | ASIAN MONARCHS $5,200 (Daily Double): For his reputation as a lawgiver, this king of ancient Babylon has his portrait in the Chamber of the U.S. House of Reps. Hammurabi |
| #8351, aired 2021-03-08 | HISTORY ACCORDING TO HERODOTUS $400: Herodotus wrote that this ancient capital on the Euphrates was so big it had 100 gates (it had 8) Babylon |
| #8256, aired 2020-10-12 | ANCIENT HISTORY $2000: It's the name for the pyramidal stepped temples of Babylon that may have inspired the story of the Tower of Babel ziggurats |
| #8121, aired 2019-12-23 | BIG WORDS $3,000 (Daily Double): Of the 7 Ancient Wonders, the name of this one from the 200s B.C. reflected its huge size the Colossus of Rhodes |
| #8044, aired 2019-07-25 | GATES $4,000 (Daily Double): The name of this ancient city, home to the Ishtar gate, means "gate of the gods" Babylon |
| #7963, aired 2019-04-03 | OLD TIMES $1200: Around 539 B.C. Cyrus the Great of this land conquered Babylon, the greatest city of the ancient world Persia |
| #7727, aired 2018-03-27 | ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE AT BOWERY FARMS $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Bowery Farms in Kearny, NJ.) The practice of vertical farming dates to antiquity, with historic examples including the 2000-year-old rice terraces of the Philippines & this possibly legendary one of the seven wonders of the ancient world the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #7437, aired 2017-01-03 | ANCIENT BABYLON $400: This Babylonian king laid down the law & go things going for the empire around 1792 B.C. Hammurabi |
| #7437, aired 2017-01-03 | ANCIENT BABYLON $1200: An Oxford researcher says this terraced marvel that helped make Babylon famous was actually in Assyria the Hanging Gardens |
| #7437, aired 2017-01-03 | ANCIENT BABYLON $1600: This overworked Babylonian goddess of war & fertility was also the goddess of rain & thunderstorms Ishtar |
| #7437, aired 2017-01-03 | ANCIENT BABYLON $2,000 (Daily Double): A trading hub and cultural center, the city of Babylon was located on the banks of this river the Euphrates |
| #7437, aired 2017-01-03 | ANCIENT BABYLON $2000: Some scholars identify etemenanki, one of these Babylonian structures, as the Tower of Babel a ziggurat |
| #7390, aired 2016-10-28 | GARDEN PARTY $600: Here's one artist's rendering of this ancient wonder the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #7371, aired 2016-10-03 | THE ____ OF ____ $600 (Daily Double): This one of the Ancient Wonders was toppled by an earthquake around 225 B.C. the Colossus of Rhodes |
| #7082, aired 2015-06-02 | ZIGGURATS $1200: Ziggurats were often landscaped with trees & shrubs like this ancient wonder of Babylon the Hanging Gardens |
| #6971, aired 2014-12-29 | ART & HISTORY $400: Charles Le Brun portrays Alexander entering this ancient city; hey, are those hanging gardens? Babylon |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | ANCIENT BABYLON $400: Babylonian society had 3 classes: free citizens, partially free dependents & these people who could buy their freedom slaves |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | ANCIENT BABYLON $800: This Macedonian wanted to combine Asia & Europe into one country & make Babylon its capital; he died in the city in 323 B.C. Alexander the Great |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | ANCIENT BABYLON $1,200 (Daily Double): This longest river in southwest Asia flowed through the center of ancient Babylon the Euphrates |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | ANCIENT BABYLON $1200: 26 of his laws concerned regulations for professional men such as physicians & boatbuilders Hammurabi |
| #6587, aired 2013-04-16 | ANCIENT BABYLON $2000: Processional Way, Babylon's main street, ran through this gate on the north known for its blue glazed brick the Ishtar Gate |
| #6302, aired 2012-01-31 | ARCHAEOLOGY $5,000 (Daily Double): In 1902 German archaeologist Robert Koldewey unearthed the fabled Ishtar Gate in the ruins of this ancient city Babylon |
| #6268, aired 2011-12-14 | BACK TO SCHOOL $800: History: This one of the 7 Ancient Wonders was said to be laid out on several brick terraces & 75 feet above the ground the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #6005, aired 2010-10-22 | 5 OF THE 7 ANCIENT WONDERS $400: Water from the Euphrates was lifted by slaves to aid in this "green" project the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #5949, aired 2010-06-24 | IRAQ'S PROVINCES $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map of Iraq on the monitor.) Hilla Province was renamed as part of a program urging Iraqis to take pride in their ancient past; it became this, after the city of Nebuchadnezzar, whose ruins stand there Babylon |
| #5815, aired 2009-12-18 | THE 7 ANCIENT WONDERS $800: Probably built by Nebuchadnezzar II for one of his wives, it was laid out on a terrace, 75 feet above the ground the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #5641, aired 2009-03-02 | THE GARDEN $200: One theory on this ancient wonder is that it was irrigated by the Euphrates the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #5333, aired 2007-11-14 | ANCIENT HISTORY $400: Babylon was united in the 18th century B.C. under this Amorite king best known for his legal pronouncements Hammurabi |
| #4781, aired 2005-05-23 | LET'S GET BIBLICAL $400: We're not lyin', most of the Book of Daniel takes place in this ancient kingdom Babylon |
| #4748, aired 2005-04-06 | GARDENS $400: In the 1800s city founders designed Macon, Georgia to look like this ancient city known for its gardens Babylon |
| #4499, aired 2004-03-11 | HOW'S IT "HANG"ING? $600: It was the second Ancient Wonder to be built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #4439, aired 2003-12-18 | THE 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD $800: It's the only one of the ancient wonders that was located in present-day Iraq The Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #4323, aired 2003-05-21 | MONEY, MONEY, MONEY $1000: Iraq's 25-dinar note features Saddam Hussein on the front & this ancient city's Ishtar Gate on the back Babylon |
| #4296, aired 2003-04-14 | OF BABYLON $400: The ruins of the ancient city of Babylon are located just south of this capital city Baghdad |
| #4017, aired 2002-02-05 | STUFF THAT HAPPENED $2000: Ancient areas with legal codes include Greece with Draco's & this land with Hammurabi's Babylon |
| #3856, aired 2001-05-14 | THAT'S MY "BABY" $200: Site where 1 of the 7 wonders of the ancient world "hung around" Babylon |
| #3813, aired 2001-03-14 | LET IT "B" $200: An ancient Mesopotamian capital city on the Euphrates Babylon |
| #3775, aired 2001-01-19 | ANCIENT PLACES $500 (Daily Double): Not to inflate its importance, but this top city in Phoenicia was trading with Spain by 800 B.C. Tyre |
| #3588, aired 2000-03-22 | THE 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD $200: Its flowers & trees were irrigated by slaves turning screws to lift water from the Euphrates River Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #3516, aired 1999-12-13 | IRAQ $500: It's the only one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World once found in Iraq the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #3140, aired 1998-04-03 | ANCIENT TRAVEL GUIDE $600: Luscious gardens hanging for your pleasure await you in this city on the Euphrates Babylon |
| #3075, aired 1998-01-02 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1000: In the Bible Uriah was a member of these people who conquered Babylon around 1595 B.C. Hittites |
| #2996, aired 1997-09-15 | ARCHAEOLOGY $600: In 1881 Claudius Rich surveyed this ancient city, including Nebuchadnezzar's summer palace Babylon |
| #2922, aired 1997-04-22 | ANCIENT COUNTRIES $800: This Biblical country of Hammurabi was once the country of Sumer Babylonia |
| #2888, aired 1997-03-05 | POTPOURRI $200: Of the 7 Ancient Wonders, this one may have overlooked the Ishtar Gate in Babylon the Hanging Gardens |
| #2485, aired 1995-05-26 | ANCIENT PLACES $600: This city on the Euphrates had at least 8 fortified gates, including Urash & Ishtar Babylon |
| #2427, aired 1995-03-07 | ANCIENT TIMES $600: Nabonidus, the last king of Babylon, remodeled the ziggurat in this city that had a 2-letter name Ur |
| #2378, aired 1994-12-28 | THE 7 ANCIENT WONDERS $1,000 (Daily Double): Pliny said that by his time this wonder was just a desolate wilderness the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #2357, aired 1994-11-29 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1000: The slab containing his code was placed in the Temple of Marduk, Babylon's chief god Hammurabi |
| #2341, aired 1994-11-07 | ANCIENT TIMES $100: Nebuchadnezzar is sometimes credited with building the hanging gardens of this city Babylon |
| #2318, aired 1994-10-05 | WALLS $100: The list of the 7 Ancient Wonders sometimes includes the walls of this city along with its Hanging Gardens Babylon |
| #2286, aired 1994-07-11 | ANCIENT HISTORY $600: This city on the Euphrates became important during the reign of its Amorite King Hammurabi Babylon |
| #2203, aired 1994-03-16 | ANCIENT TIMES $600: Marduk, who became lord of the gods, was the chief god of this city, Nebuchadnezzar's capital Babylon |
| #2165, aired 1994-01-21 | ARCHEOLOGY $1000: The Ishtar Gate & Procession Street is the best surviving monument in this ancient city Babylon |
| #2076, aired 1993-09-20 | THE 7 ANCIENT WONDERS $600: One legend says Nebuchadnezzar II built this wonder to cheer up his homesick wife the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #1915, aired 1992-12-25 | ANCIENT HISTORY $800: By about 100 B.C., this capital city which flourished under such rulers as Hammurabi no longer existed Babylon |
| #1858, aired 1992-10-07 | 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD $400: To irrigate this ancient wonder, water from the Euphrates was pumped to the top of the hill the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #1839, aired 1992-09-10 | ANCIENT TIMES $2,000 (Daily Double): Some sources say this ancient wonder was built by Semiramis, a legendary queen of Assyria the hanging garden of Babylon |
| #1640, aired 1991-10-18 | ANCIENT HISTORY $1000: Under Hammurabi the Plain of Shinar became known as this Babylon |
| #1573, aired 1991-06-05 | MYTHOLOGY $800: It was the name of the Acadian goddess of fertility engaging ancient Babylon & a 1987 film flop Ishtar |
| #1461, aired 1990-12-31 | SEVEN WONDERS $600: Ancient writers described them as a series of terraces rising along the Euphrates River the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #1429, aired 1990-11-15 | ANCIENT VIPs $400: He was the 6th ruler of the Amorite dynasty of Babylon; you probably remember him for his code Hammurabi |
| #1329, aired 1990-05-17 | ANCIENT WORLD $3,000 (Daily Double): Hammurabi conquered neighboring city-states & made this city capital of a kingdom Babylon |
| #1270, aired 1990-02-23 | "B" IN GEOGRAPHY $200: The name of this great ancient city can be applied to any wicked & wealthy place Babylon |
| #1196, aired 1989-11-13 | ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY $600: If you wanted to hang around at the site of Babylon's famous gardens, you'd now have to go to this country Iraq |
| #1137, aired 1989-07-11 | ANCIENT TIMES $600: This river flowed through the city of Babylon but has since shifted its course the Euphrates |
| #964, aired 1988-11-10 | ANCIENT TIMES $200: He built Babylon's Ishtar Gate as well as the Hanging Gardens Nebuchadnezzar (II) |
| #942, aired 1988-10-11 | ANCIENT HISTORY $600: This small country included the great ports of Tyre & Sidon Phoenicia |
| #887, aired 1988-06-14 | ANCIENT WORLDS $800: It was the capital of Hammurabi's empire Babylon |
| #751, aired 1987-12-07 | ANCIENT HISTORY $600: At this ancient site in Iraq, the "handwriting on the walls" is now mostly graffiti Babylon |
| #732, aired 1987-11-10 | ANCIENT VIPs $500: In the 6th century B.C., he conquered Babylon and made Persia the greatest empire in the world Cyrus the Great |
| #568, aired 1987-02-11 | ANCIENT HISTORY $800: In 323 B.C., age 32, he died of exhaustion at Babylon Alexander the Great |
| #517, aired 1986-12-02 | ANCIENT HISTORY $400: It's believed King Nebuchadnezzar II built this ancient wonder to please his wife the Hanging Gardens of Babylon |
| #171, aired 1985-05-06 | ANCIENT WORLDS $1000: Country in which Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego were cast into a fiery furnace Babylon (Babylonia) |
| #78, aired 1984-12-26 | ANCIENT HISTORY $600: Site of Babylon was on this river the Euphrates |
