The Instructions of Shuruppag

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Ibolya Horváth
by Daderot
published on 06 December 2022
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The Instructions of Shuruppag (c. 2000 BCE), the most famous work of the genre of Sumerian wisdom literature.

Exhibit in the Oriental Institute Museum, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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Daderot. (2022, December 06). The Instructions of Shuruppag. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16785/the-instructions-of-shuruppag/

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