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Nabonidus and Belshazzar: A Study of the Closing Events of the Neo-Babylonian Empire

by Raymond Philip Dougherty
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025859842
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 238
  • Original Price: GBP 15.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 341 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Ancient / Egypt

"Nabonidus and Belshazzar: A Study of the Closing Events of the Neo-Babylonian Empire" is a comprehensive scholarly investigation into the final years of the Babylonian monarchy. This work meticulously examines the historical and archaeological evidence surrounding the reigns of Nabonidus, the last king of Babylon, and his son, the crown prince Belshazzar. The study effectively bridges the gap between cuneiform records and biblical narratives, offering a detailed analysis of the political, religious, and social factors that preceded the empire's eventual collapse during the Persian conquest.

The text explores the enigmatic figure of Nabonidus, focusing on his prolonged stay in Teima and the administrative role of Belshazzar in the capital. By synthesizing data from Babylonian chronicles, royal inscriptions, and classical sources, the author clarifies the specific roles played by these rulers during a pivotal era of Mesopotamian history. This book serves as an essential resource for historians and students of the ancient Near East, providing a rigorous account of the end of the Chaldean dynasty and the historical context of the fall of Babylon.

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