Nabonidus — in relief showing him praying to the moon, sun and Venus … Wikipedia
NABONIDUS — (Nabû naʾid), last king of Babylon (556–539 B.C.E.), son of a governor, Nabû balaṭsu iqbi, and a votaress of Sin. A native of haran , Nabonidus was a military commander in his sixties when he ascended the throne of Babylon. The principal… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
NABONIDUS — (NABU NA’ID in babylonian; reigned 555–539 B.C.) Babylonian king. He was not of royal blood and claimed descent from a scholar and courtier, Nabu balatsu iqbi. His mother, Adda’ guppi, had spent many years at the Babylonian court. Her devotion … Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia
Nabonidus — (reigned 555 539 b.c.) The last native born king of ancient Babylonia and the last ruler of the Neo Babylonian dynasty. Nabonidus (or Nabu naid) was not of royal lineage; instead, he was a courtier and the son of a prominent priestess of the… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
Nabonidus Chronicle — The Nabonidus Chronicle The Nabonidus Chronicle is an ancient Babylonian text, part of a larger series of Babylonian Chronicles incribed in cuneiform script on clay tablets. It deals primarily with the reign of Nabonidus, the last king of the Neo … Wikipedia
Nabonidus — Nabonide Cylindre en terre cuite de Nabonide, évoquant la restauration du temple de Sîn à Ur, British Museum Nabonide, dernier roi de l’empire néo babylonien. Gouverneur de Babylone âgé de soixante ans, il est porté au pouvoir en 556 par le parti … Wikipédia en Français
Nabonidus — see Nebuchadrezzar II. Biographical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt by Rosalie and Antony E. David … Ancient Egypt
Nabonidus — /næbəˈnaɪdəs/ (say nabuh nuyduhs) noun Bible Belshazzar s father; king of Babylon when it fell to Cyrus, 539 BC …
Nabonidus — /nab oh nuy deuhs/, n. died 539? B.C., last king of Babylonia 556 539 (father of Belshazzar) … Useful english dictionary
Cylinder of Nabonidus — The Nabonidus Cylinder. The Nabonidus Cylinder from Sippar is a long text in which king Nabonidus of Babylonia (556 539 BC) describes how he repaired three temples: the sanctuary of the moon god Sin in Harran, the sanctuary of the warrior goddess … Wikipedia
