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Anonymous Sumerian · Ur III / Old Babylonian (c. 2100–1600 BCE)
He greeted Enki, Asalim and the son of Eridug (an Akkadian gloss has:) Ea, Marduk and Asalluḫa , the great gods, while sitting majestically on the golden throne of kingship with head high in heroic strength in its midst (an Akkadian gloss has:) on your golden throne of kingship, whose head is raised high in the strength of your heroism, may you sit majestically, Samsu-ilūna, double king , the king of Urim and king of Larsam, the king of Sumer and Akkad.