1. Corner fragment of inscribed prism (kudurru) 4.02 x 3.5 x .5 in. (10.21 x 8.89 x 1.4 cm)

Date:

-700 - -500
ca. 7th–6th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Babylon (?)

Time period:

Neo-Babylonian

Medium:

Clay

Extent:

4.02 x 3.5 x .5 in. (10.21 x 8.89 x 1.4 cm)

2. Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II commemorating the reconstruction of Etemenanki, the ziggurat at Babylon 3.5 x 3.12 x 1.18 in. (8.89 x 7.92 x 3 cm)

Date:

-604 - -562
ca. 604–562 B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Babylon (?)

Time period:

Neo-Babylonian

Medium:

Clay

Extent:

3.5 x 3.12 x 1.18 in. (8.89 x 7.92 x 3 cm)

3. Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing restorations at Babylon 4.75 x 3.75 in. (12.2 x 9.6 cm)

Date:

-604 - -562
ca. 604–562 B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Babylon (?)

Time period:

Neo-Babylonian

Medium:

Clay

Extent:

4.75 x 3.75 in. (12.2 x 9.6 cm)

4. Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing the construction of the outer city wall of Babylon 48.62 x 2.75 x 2.87 in. (12.35 x 7 x 7.3 cm)

Date:

-604 - -562
ca. 604–562 B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Babylon (?)

Time period:

Neo-Babylonian

Medium:

Clay

Extent:

48.62 x 2.75 x 2.87 in. (12.35 x 7 x 7.3 cm)

5. Cuneiform prism: inscription of Esarhaddon 1 3/4 x 3 x 1.75 in. (4.4 x 7.6 x 4.3 cm)

Date:

-680 - -669
ca. 680–669 B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Babylon (?)

Time period:

Neo-Assyrian

Medium:

Clay

Extent:

1 3/4 x 3 x 1.75 in. (4.4 x 7.6 x 4.3 cm)

6. Fragment of inscribed prism (kudurru) 3 x 4 x .75 in. (7.62 x 10.16 x 1.9 cm)

Date:

-700 - -500
ca. 7th–6th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Babylon (?)

Time period:

Neo-Babylonian

Medium:

Clay

Extent:

3 x 4 x .75 in. (7.62 x 10.16 x 1.9 cm)