Letter from Ibbi-Suen to Išbi-Erra about his bad conduct
Sumerian
Ur III / Old Babylonian (c. 2100–1600 BCE)
4 pages
About This Book
Literary Lettershistorypolitics
This ancient letter captures the raw fury of a king watching his empire collapse from the inside. Readers will discover how political betrayal, economic sabotage, and divine panic destroyed the city of Urim.