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cylinder of Neriglissar
Cylinder, inscription in cuneiform script for Neriglissar, King of Babylon, recording his public works
Method of acquisition: Loan (1969) by Trinity College, Cambridge
Neo-Babylonian
Circa
-559
BCE
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-556
BCE
Accession number: Loan Ant.43
Primary reference Number: 140904
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "cylinder of Neriglissar" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140904 Accessed: 2024-11-02 19:33:25
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