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An Adab to Bau for Luma (Luma A) (ETCSL 2.3.1)
This hymn reveals how the goddess Bau directly authorizes the rule of King Luma. Readers will see how ancient Sumerian monarchs anchored their political power in the unpredictable favor of the gods.