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Manishtushu (Man-ištušu) (𒈠𒀭𒅖𒌅𒋢, Ma-an-ish-tu-su) c. 2270-2255 BC (middle chronology) was the third (or possibly second) king of the Akkadian Empire, reigning 15 years from c. 2270 BC until his death in c. 2255 BC . His name means "Who is with him?".
The Obelisk of Manishtushu is an impressive monumental work to say the least. It is a diorite stele, pyramidal in form (though with uneven widths), which reaches a maximum height of 144 cm. (including a 10–20 cm. plaster base).
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Manishtushu or Manishtusu (or Maništušu) was a king of the Akkadian Empire from 2276 to 2261 BC.Biography Manishtushu was the son of Sargon of Akkad and Queen Tashlultum, brother of En-hedu-ana and the father of Naram-Sin.
INTRODUCTION · THE CENTRALIZATION OF POWER THROUGH ECONOMIC CONQUEST: THE OBELISK OF MANISHTUSHU · HIST 1039. Over the span of roughly two centuries, the Sargonic dynasty attained a greater level of territorial control than previously realized in the ancient Near East, achieving what may be considered the world’s first empire. [1] .
Manishtushu (Man-ištušu) c. 2270-2255 BC was the third king of the Akkadian Empire, reigning 15 years from c. 2270 BC until his death in c. 2255 BC. His name means "Who is with him?". He was the son of Sargon the Great, the founder of the Akkadian Empire, and he was succeeded by his son, Naram-Sin who also deified him posthumously.
Beyond the essential distinction from the statues of Manishtushu to reconstruct their forms and textual between the narrative imagery carved in relief on stelae. components and to assess their role in the practice of and the iconic three-dimensional images of the king, Akkadian kingship.
the centralization of power through economic conquest: the obelisk of manishtushu. object description; introduction; the obelisk of manishutshu in context; power centralization during the empire of akkad; conclusion; bibliography; object description
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