Since there is an obvious discrepancy between the reign of Neriglissar and his predecessor, Amel - Marduk, could this “king of Babylon, ” Bêl - shum - ishkun, have ruled for a time between the two?
Kuna Neriglissari ja tema eelkäija Amel - Marduki valitsusaja kestuse osas esineb ilmselge ebakõla, kas võis nende kahe kuninga vahel valitseda „Babüloonia kuningas ” Bêl - šum - iškun?