A limestone tablet with an inscription, originating from the foundation of the temple of the goddess Nanaja in Uruk. The inscription, also found on bronze foundation statues of the monarch, immortalizes Rim-Sin I (1823-1763 BC) and his father, Kudur-Mabuk, kings of Larsa, for their life the E-sja-chula, the temple of the goddess, built and raised its facade high as a mountain. Nanaja may, in gratitude for them at An and Inanna, plead for a prosperous government., Inscription, stone, limestone, L cm, B cm, H cm, 1823-1763 BC, Iraq


A limestone tablet with an inscription, originating from the foundation of the temple of the goddess Nanaja in Uruk. The inscription, also found on bronze foundation statues of the monarch, immortalizes Rim-Sin I (1823-1763 BC) and his father, Kudur-Mabuk, kings of Larsa, for their life the E-sja-chula, the temple of the goddess, built and raised its facade high as a mountain. Nanaja may, in gratitude for them at An and Inanna, plead for a prosperous government., Inscription, stone, limestone, L cm, B cm, H cm, 1823-1763 BC, Iraq


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