Middle-Elamite model of a sun ritual called “Sit-Šamši”, found in Susa, southwest iran. Dates back to 1400-1200 BC. [1500×1124]

The Inscription reads:

I , Shilhak-Inshushinak, son of Shutruk-
Nahhunte, beloved servant of Inshushinak, king of Anzan and Susa, who made the kingdom grow, protector of Elam, I built a bronze sit-shamshi