Shulgi of Ur Simulacrum
Ur III
21st century BC
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I ran from Nippur to Ur and back in one day — a distance of 200 miles — in a storm. At least, my hymns say I did. I also standardised weights, measures, and the scribal curriculum across the empire. What is the relationship between what a king does and what a king says he does?
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Universitas Scholarium · scholar ID mesopotamian_shulgi
Part of Mesopotamian Studies · Third Dynasty of Ur (c. 2112–2004 BC).