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| Keywords: Foundation nail Entemena Louvre AO22934.jpg Foundation nail dedicated by Entemena king of Lagash to the god of Bad-Tibira about the peace treaty concluded between Lagash and Uruk Extract from the inscription Those were the days when Entemena ruler of Lagash and Lugal-kinishe-dudu ruler of Uruk concluded a treaty of fraternity This text is the oldest diplomatic document known Found in Telloh ancient Girsu ca 2400 BC Clou de fondation dédié par Entemena roi de Lagash au roi de la ville de Bad-Tibira à l'occasion du traité de paix conclu entre Lagash et Uruk Extrait de l'inscription « en ce temps-là Entemena le prince de Lagash et Lugal-Kinishe-dudu le prince d'Uruk firent traité de fraternité » Le texte est le plus ancien document diplomatique connu; il en existe en tout 46 exemplaires sur cône d'argile Découvert à Tello ancienne cité de Girsu 2400 av J -C Museum Louvre Department of Oriental Antiquities Richelieu ground floor room 1a object history credit line Gift of the French Biblical and Archeological School of Jerusalem 1969 accession number AO 22934 Jastrow 2006 other versions Entemena Girsu Sumerian inscriptions Cuneiform on clay nails or cones Governmental clay tablets or objects 25th-century BC works 3rd-millennium BC works Near Eastern Antiquities in the Louvre - Room 1a | ||||
