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English: Cylinder describing repairs on the——temple of the "moon-god Sin at Ur by," King Nabonidus, with a prayer for his son Belshazzar. Terracotta, "555-539 BC." ※

Français : Cylindre décrivant des travaux réalisés au temple du dieu-lune Sin, à Ur, par le roi Nabonide ; prière pour son fils Belshazzar. Terre cuite, "555-539 av." J.-C.

العربية: اسطوانة تصف إصلاحات معبد إله القمر سين في أور من قبل الملك نبونيد ، مع صلاة لابنه بيلشاصر. 555-539 قبل الميلاد. ※

Collection

British Museum

	Native name	British Museum
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 31′ 10″ N, 0° 07′ 37″ W
	Established	1753
	Website	www.britishmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q6373 VIAF: 134857252 ISNI: 0000000123428817 ULAN: 500125180 LCCN: n79107735 NLA: 35022119 WorldCat

institution QS:P195,Q6373

Current location

Upper floor, room 55: Mesopotamia

Accession number

WA 91128

Source/Photographer

Jastrow (2007)

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Author	Marie-Lan Nguyen
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Date and time of data generation	17:50, 28 July 2007
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File change date and time	17:50, 28 July 2007
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