Akkadian

Naram-Sin named himself a god-king of the Akkadian Empire. Source: Francis Valadj/Adobe Stock

6 August, 2023 - 18:54 Robbie Mitchell

Naram-Sin: The Conqueror-King of Ancient Akkad

Naram-Sin, the conqueror king of the Akkadian Empire, looms large in the ancient annals of Mesopotamia. His reign in the 23rd century BC marked a period of military conquests and cultural...