Seed of kingship (1)

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Distant scion of kingship, seed preserved from before the flood, offspring of Enmeduranki, king of Sippar, who set up the pure bowl and held the cedar-wood (rod), who sat in the presence of Šamaš and Adad, the divine adjudicators, foremost son of [Ninurta-nādin]-šumi, king of justice, reliable shepherd, who keeps the land’s foundations secure, … of Adad and Gula, the great gods, offshoot of Nippur, progeny from of old, first attendant of Šuzianna, twin sister of Anšar, nominated by Anu and Dagan, firmly chosen by the great gods am I.

Bibliography

Amar Annus

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