Diplomatic meeting at Sippar
· Sippar (Tell Abu Habbah), Iraq
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · file During the dispute over an alliance with Zimri-Lim of Mari against Elam, Hammurabi met two Mariote ambassadors at Sippar and heard their message. 1765 BC is a conventional Middle-Chronology placement for the Elam/Mari diplomatic crisis; the cited passage does not establish an exact year for this meeting.
