Nebo-Sarsekim Tablet
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The Nebo-Sarsekim Tablet is a clay cuneiform inscription referring to an official at the court of Nebuchadnezzar II, king of Babylon. It may also refer to an official named in the Biblical Book of Jeremiah.
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Nebo-Sarsekim Tablet | |
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Material | Clay |
Width | 5.5 cm |
Created | c. 595 BC |
Discovered | c. 1875 Babylon, Iraq |
Present location | London, England, United Kingdom |
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It is currently in the collection of the British Museum. Dated to circa 595 BC, the tablet was part of an archive from a large sun-worship temple at Sippar.