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Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II commemorating the reconstruction of Etemenanki, the ziggurat at Babylon

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Clay, Neo-Babylonian, Babylonian
Ancient Near Eastern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase 1886
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Title: Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II commemorating the reconstruction of Etemenanki, the ziggurat at Babylon
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Clay, Neo-Babylonian, Babylonian.

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