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File:Stele Naram Sim Louvre Sb4.jpg

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English: Stele of Narâm-Sîn, king of Akkad, celebrating his victory against the Lullubi from Zagros. Limestone, c. 2250 BCE. Brought from Sippar to Susa among other spoils of war in the 12th century BCE.
Now given dates for w:Naram-Suen of Akkad, reign 2190 - 2154 BC.
Français : Stèle de Narâm-Sîn, roi d'Akkad, célébrant sa victoire contre les Lullubi du Zagros. Calcaire gréseux, c. 2250 av. J.-C. Apporté de Sippar à Suse comme butin de guerre au XIIe siècle av. J.-C.
Dimensions H. 2 m (6 ft. 6 ½ in.), W. 1.5 m (4 ft. 11 in.)
Department of Oriental Antiquities, Richelieu, ground floor, room 2
Accession number Sb 4
Credit line Excavated by Jacques de Morgan, 1898
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2005)

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