The Sun God Tablet.

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The Sun God Tablet. Limestone. The scene carved in the relief represents Nabu-aplu-iddina being led by the priest Nabu-nadin-shum and the goddess Aa into the presence of the Sun-god, woh is seated within Ebabbara. Before the god is the solar disc. Middle Babylonian. Neo-Babylonian Dynasty. 860 BC-850 BC. Sippar, Iraq, Middle East. British Museum. London, England, United Kingdom.

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Size: 2953px × 4296px
Location: United Kingdom
Photo credit: © PHAS / UIG / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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