Tower of Babel (disambiguation)

Tower of Babel (disambiguation)

The Tower of Babel in the Old Testament was a tower built by a united humanity to reach the heavens.

Tower of Babel may also refer to:

In gaming:

* Tower of Babel (board game), board game by Reiner Knizia
* "Tower Of Babel" (computer game), computer game for the Amiga, Atari ST and Acorn Archimedes
* The "Tower of Babel" is the last level in the second episode of the id Software game Doom
* In Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine (computer game) by LucasArts, the Tower of Babel was a temple to the god Marduk, who ordered them to build a great Machine within the Tower. The Babylonians eventually saw that Marduk was a false god and destroyed the Tower.

In other fields:

* The "Tower of Babel" is a location in the PlayStation RPG Xenogears.
* The "Tower of Babel" is a location in the RPG Final Fantasy IV, specifically the Game Boy Advance version, as the location was translated as either the "Tower of Babil" or the "Tower of Bab-Il" in prior versions.
* "Tower of Babel", a song from Elton John's 1975 album, "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy".
* "The Tower of Babel" (Brueghel), painting by Pieter Brueghel the Elder
* "Tower Of Babel" ("Dilbert" episode), episode of the TV cartoon show "Dilbert"
* "", book by Robert T. Pennock
*"Tower of Babel (play)", a comedic play by Olaf Bull
* , a Justice League of America story arc
* "The Tower of Babel" (M. C. Escher), woodcut by Maurits Cornelis Escher.
* The tarot card The Tower, which is sometimes called The Tower of Babel.
* "Tower of Babel", song often omitted from the musical "Godspell"


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