Lipit-Ishtar Quotes (-1870--1860)

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Lipit-Ishtar

About Lipit-Ishtar

Lipit-Ishtar (Akkadian: Lipit-IΕ‘tar; fl. c. 1870 BCE – c. 1860 BCE by the short chronology of the ancient near east) was the 5th king of the First Dynasty of Isin.

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β€œAtta-mannum, who pleases his lord, is a better servant to his lord than you! Why is it that you have not been avenging your lord, and not keeping me informed? [...] The enemy has camped down in Iri-gibil. Chase them away from those settlements; [...] Do not let these cities out of your grasp. Station your people -- it is urgent!”
Lipit-Ishtar

About Lipit-Ishtar

Lipit-Ishtar (Akkadian: Lipit-IΕ‘tar; fl. c. 1870 BCE – c. 1860 BCE by the short chronology of the ancient near east) was the 5th king of the First Dynasty of Isin.