Neo-Sumerian

The other body of evidence, the neo-Sumerian texts of the end of the third and beginning of the second millennia, BCE will be discussed at length in Chapter 4. 

At the same time, a larger political identity is simultaneously created by, and in reaction to, the exclusionary practices of neo-Sumerian rulers, an identity ultimately appropriated by those excluded, who came to call themselves Amorrites. The notion of Amorrite is increasingly reified, yet is not necessarily exclusionary, as can be seen in the confusion - or, better, conflation - between... 

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