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An Adab to Ninurta for Ur-Ninurta (Ur-Ninurta C) (ETCSL 2.5.6.3)
Anonymous Sumerian
Ninurta C is a fierce declaration of divine right. It shows exactly how a Mesopotamian king used the threat of cosmic destruction to cement his control over the earth.