Neo-Babylonian period

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Neo-Babylonian_period
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Chaldean_period
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Babylon
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire
gptkb:Cyrus_the_Great
gptkbp:currency shekel
gptkbp:endDate 539 BC
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Neo-Babylonian period
gptkbp:language gptkb:Aramaic
Akkadian
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Babylon
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Hanging_Gardens_of_Babylon
gptkb:Ishtar_Gate
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Destruction_of_Jerusalem_(587_BC)
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Cyrus_Cylinder
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Nebuchadnezzar_II
gptkb:Nabonidus
gptkb:Nabopolassar
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Etemenanki_ziggurat
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Assyrian_Empire
gptkbp:region gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:religion Sanskrit literature
gptkbp:startDate 626 BC
gptkbp:writingSystem cuneiform
alphabetic Aramaic script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Assyrian
gptkb:Babylonia
gptkb:Processional_Way
gptkb:Marduk
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5