Cylinder of Nebuchadnezzar’s building works

c. 604–562 BC · Babylon

Cylinder of Nebuchadnezzar’s building works, from Babylonia, dated c. 604–562 BC. It was found at Babylon. Today it is kept at the British Museum, London.

Date

c. 604–562 BC

Civilization

Babylon

Found at

Babylon

Where it is today

British Museum, London

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