"Urim, your , rivalling heaven and earth, whose great prince you are, [...] which dispenses the divine powers and makes the foundations and the plans firm both in the south and in the uplands, will surely escape from the grasp."
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(/สษr/; Sumerian: Urim; Sumerian Cuneiform: ๐๐๐ URIM2KI or ๐๐๐ URIM5KI; Akkadian: Uru; Arabic: ุฃูุฑ; Hebrew: ืืืจ) was an important ian in ancient , located at the site of modern Tell el-Muqayyar (Arabic: ุชู ุงูู ููุฑ) in south Iraq's {{w|Dhi Qar Governorate}
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