The Nabonidus Cylinder from Sippar contains echoes from earlier foundation texts, and develops the same themes as later ones, like the better-known Cyrus Cylinder: a lengthy titulary, a story about an angry god who has abandoned his shrine, who is reconciled with his people, orders a king to restore the temple, and a king who piously increases the daily offerings.
The Nabonidus Cylinder from Sippar contains allusions to earlier foundational texts, and builds upon the same ideas as later ones, such as the famous Cyrus Cylinder: a lengthy genealogy, a narrative about an angry deity who has abandoned his sanctuary, who is reconciled with his people, orders a king to restore the temple, and a king who piously increases the daily sacrifices.