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# Maništūšu: the campaign across the Lower Sea (Maništūšu 1 (RIME 2.1.3.1))

Manistusu 1 (RIME 2.1.3.1)

Victory inscription of Maništūšu who crossed the Lower Sea in ships, defeated 32 kings and quarried black stone in their mountains — the conquest of Magan on the sea route to Meluhha; Meluhha itself is not named.

- **Language:** Akkadian
- **Date:** 2269–2255 BCE
- **Author:** [Maništūšu](https://indike.org/pramana/person/manishtushu)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.mes.akkad.manishtushu-magan](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.mes.akkad.manishtushu-magan) · Pramāṇa
