The Keš temple hymn
Sumerian
Ur III / Old Babylonian (c. 2100–1600 BCE)
23 pages
About This Book
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The Keš Temple Hymn is a masterclass in ancient architectural awe. It forces you to ask how a physical building functions as a bridge between the mortal world and the heavens.