Sumerian·Book

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Cuneiform tablet- Sumerian dedicatory(?) inscription from Ekur, the temple of the god Enlil MET DP360669

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The world it comes from

The Kassite kings, international diplomacy.

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Scholarly note

Tablet image sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC0). No scholarly translation referenced in source metadata. Source description: Kassite; Cuneiform tablet; Stone-Tablets-Inscribed

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Image: This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art . See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy — Wikimedia Commons. source
Translation excerpted from Wikimedia Commons file: File:Cuneiform tablet- Sumerian dedicatory(?) inscription from Ekur, the temple of the god Enlil MET DP360669.jpg. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3ACuneiform_tablet-_Sumerian_dedicatory(%3F)_inscription_from_Ekur%2C_the_temple_of_the_god_Enlil_MET_DP360669.jpg. Description: Kassite; Cuneiform tablet; Stone-Tablets-Inscribed.

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