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An Adab to Ningublaga for Iddin-Dagan (Iddin-Dagan C) (ETCSL 2.5.3.3)
Iddin-Dagan C captures the terrifying intersection of royal authority and divine wrath in ancient Sumer. Readers will see how a king legitimized his reign by claiming that his military conquests were literal acts of godly destruction.