Title: Cuneiform cylinder with inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II, describing the rebuilding of Ebabbar, the temple of the sun-god Shamash at Sippar
Object type: Cuneiform cylinder
Date: ca. 604–562 BCE
Culture: Babylonian
Period: Neo-Babylonian
Medium: Clay
Dimensions: 3 1/8 in. × 8 in. × 3 1/8 in. (7.9 × 20.3 × 7.9 cm)
Credit line: Purchase, 1884
Geography:      Mesopotamia Sippar (?) (modern Tell Abu Habba)    
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY