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Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing the construction of the outer city wall of Babylon
Unknown maker
- Medium
- Clay
- Dimensions
- 2 5/8 × 4 7/8 × 2 13/16 in. (6.7 × 12.35 × 7.2 cm)
- Culture
- Babylonian
- Department
- Ancient West Asian Art
- Dated
- ca. 604–562 BCE
- Pixels
- 3895 × 2318
- SHA-256
- a4a06881234ef5e3…
- Record
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Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing the construction of the outer city wall of Babylon. ca. 604–562 BCE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.