A Balbale to Ninurta
A Balbale to Ninurta (ETCSL 4.27.06)
Sumerian
Ur III / Old Babylonian (c. 2100–1600 BCE)
3 pages
About This Book
Hymns and SongsHendursaĝa hymnstheologyliterature
This ancient song reveals how the Sumerians connected the king's power directly to the survival of the natural world. Discover how Ninurta serves as the vital link between divine favor and the abundance of crops, animals, and human life.