Clay Tablet with Hymn of Praise

2094 BC - 2047 BC
Clay
Original Site Unknown
15.5 cm x 12.5 cm x 4.0 cm

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Who appears to be doing the praising in the hymn inscribed on this tablet?

Why do you think the journey recounted here was worthy of commemoration?

In what ways might leaders be praised today?

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