Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing work done on a wall and moat
Object type: Cuneiform cylinder
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Babylonian
Period: Neo-Babylonian
Date: ca. 604–562 BCE
Medium: Clay
Dimensions: 4 x 2.75 x 1.65 in. (10.16 x 6.99 x 4.2 cm)
Classification: Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Geography:      Mesopotamia Babylon (?) (modern Hillah)
Credit line: Purchase, 1886
Accession year: 1886