Egipar inscription (Nabonidus)

The Egipar inscription of the Babylonian king Nabonid describes the reasons for the reconstruction of the Egipar temple in Ur , the 554 BC. In the second year of the reign of the Babylonian king. After completion of the sanctuary on Nabonid ordered his daughter Bel-Shalti-Nanna the moon god Nannar as earthly gods wife and new Entu Priestess .

See also

• Nabonidus Chronicles
• Warning sign
• Verse poem of Nabonidus
• Harran inscription (Nabonidus)
• Adad-bite
• Prayer of Nabonidus

literature

• Dietz-Otto Edzard and a .: Real Lexicon of Assyriology and Near Eastern Archeology , de Gruyter, Berlin 1971, ISBN 3-11-003705-X , p. 593
• Amélie Kuhrt: The ancient Near East: 3000 - 330 BC , Routledge, London 1995, ISBN 0-415-16762-0