Shedding more light on Belshazzar’s true position, a cuneiform document described as the “Verse Account of Nabonidus ” states:“ He [Nabonidus] entrusted the ‘ Camp ’ to his oldest (son), the firstborn, the troops everywhere in the country he ordered under his (command).
მან (მთელი) ძალაუფლება და მეფობა მას მიანდო » (Verse Account of Nabonidus).