The high priest of Nippur delimiting the boundary between Lagash and Umma, Sumeria. He points to the stele of delimitation set up beside the frontier ditch, on either side stand the priest-kings accompanied by officials holding city emblems. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

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