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Cuneiform cylinder with inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II, describing the rebuilding of Ebabbar, the temple of the sun-god Shamash at Sipparclick to zoom
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Cuneiform cylinder with inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II, describing the rebuilding of Ebabbar, the temple of the sun-god Shamash at Sippar

Unknown maker
Medium
Clay
Dimensions
3 1/8 in. × 8 in. × 3 1/8 in. (7.9 × 20.3 × 7.9 cm)
Culture
Babylonian
Department
Ancient West Asian Art
Dated
ca. 604–562 BCE
Pixels
4000 × 3108
SHA-256
29e9c017a345aa0d…
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Cuneiform cylinder with inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II, describing the rebuilding of Ebabbar, the temple of the sun-god Shamash at Sippar. ca. 604–562 BCE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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