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British Museum, London, United Kingdom
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	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.
Accession number	WA 91128
Location	Upper floor, room 55: Mesopotamia
Photographer/source	Jastrow (2007)

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