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Vol 2 Ep 3 - Ur

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The Fall of Suma - A Brief History

Shoke or namu died in battle, and his descent to the nether world has been recorded in poetry form on cuniform tablets. But we do know that this was one ofa number of zigorats built in varying city states of suma, which was under the influence of or. Shulgi understood the importance of his own self image, and as such, he would proclaim himself as a god. So what went wrong the fall of all? We know that no adic people from the west had always been a nuisance to the mesopotamian occupiers.

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