A Tigi to Enlil for Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma B)
A Tigi to Enlil for Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma B) (ETCSL 2.4.1.2)
Sumerian
Ur III / Old Babylonian (c. 2100–1600 BCE)
12 pages
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Discover how the ancient Sumerian kings justified their absolute power through divine mandate. This hymn reveals the raw connection between the throne of Ur and the supreme god Enlil.