Accad

We see, therefore, that in adopting the pantheon of Accad, the Semites made three important changes.

Its people were of Turanian stock, its language was nearly akin to that of Shumir and Accad.

It is these kings of Ur who first take the significant title "kings of Shumir and Accad."

We have already seen (p. 261) that king Hammurabi boasted to have supplied Sumir and Accad with water for ever.

These much disputed terms, Sumer and Accad, are, according to MM.