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English: Foundation nail to commemorate the construction of a temple by the prince of Lagash Enmetena on the occasion of a peace treaty with the prince of Uruk. The text is said to be the oldest known diplomatic document. Terracotta. Tello (ancient Girsu) in the southeast of present-day Iraq. 2400 BC. Louvre museum (Paris, France).
Français : Clou de fondation pour commémorer la construction d'un temple par le prince de Lagash Enmetena à l'occasion d'un traité de paix avec le prince d'Uruk. Le texte serait le document diplomatique le plus ancien connu. Terre cuite. Tello (ancienne Girsu) au sud-est de l'Irak actuel. 2400 av. J.-C. Musée du Louvre.
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