This is an original brick in of the walls of the processional way (or street) at the ancient city of Babylon, in modern-day Iraq. The name of the builder (the neo-Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II) appears in the cuneiform inscription. Neo-Babylonian period, reign of Nebuchadnezzar II, 6th century BCE.
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Amin, O. S. M. (2018, October 05). Inscribed Brick at the Processional Way of Babylon. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9260/inscribed-brick-at-the-processional-way-of-babylon/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Inscribed Brick at the Processional Way of Babylon." World History Encyclopedia, 05 Oct 2018, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9260/inscribed-brick-at-the-processional-way-of-babylon/.
