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Updated: May 4, 2025
To Marduk, his lord Bel-epush for the preservation of his life Made and presented. Kings, however, do not appear to be the only ones for whom these votive offerings were prepared. A dedication to a personage otherwise unknown and to all appearances a layman reads: To Ea, his lord, Bel-zir, Son of Ea-Bân, For the preservation of his life Made and presented.
It is offered by a Cassite king, and reads as follows: To Bel His lord Kadashman-Turgu For his life Presented. A knob-shaped object of fine limestone contains a dedication in similar phrases to Marduk. It is offered by Bel-epush, who is probably identical with a Babylonian ruler of this name in the seventh century, a contemporary of Sennacherib:
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