Jerusalem Chronicle

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The Jerusalem Chronicle is an ancient Babylonian cuneiform text that records events related to Jerusalem and its interactions with the Neo-Babylonian Empire.

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Jerusalem Chronicle canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Babylonian chronicle
ancient historical text
cuneiform tablet
associatedEmpire Neo-Babylonian Empire
associatedRulers Neo-Babylonian kings
chronicleSeries Babylonian historical chronicles
culture Babylonian
documentType royal chronicle
evidenceFor Babylonian perspective on Jerusalem
fieldOfStudy Ancient Near Eastern history
Assyriology
Biblical studies
genre historical chronicle
geographicalContext Babylon
surface form: Babylonia

Jerusalem
historicalPeriod Neo-Babylonian Empire
surface form: Neo-Babylonian period
language Akkadian
material clay
medium clay tablet
purpose recording political and military events
records events related to Jerusalem
interactions between Jerusalem and the Neo-Babylonian Empire
relevance correlation with biblical narratives about Jerusalem
study of Judah in the late 7th–6th centuries BCE
scriptType wedge-shaped cuneiform signs
sourceType primary source
subject Babylonian foreign relations
Babylonian military campaigns
history of Jerusalem
writingSystem cuneiform

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Babylonian chronicles hasPart Jerusalem Chronicle
subject surface form: Babylonian Chronicles