3750), and continued the conquests of his father, Canaan was already a Babylonian province, and Naram-Sin now carried his arms against Magan, or the Sinaitic Peninsula, where he secured the precious mines of copper and turquoise.

Building stone from Magan had already been imported to Babylonia by Ur-Nina, a king of Lagas, and grandfather of E-ana-gin, but it must have been brought in the ships of Eridu.
Naram-Sin's son was Bingani-sar-ali.

A queen, Ellat-Gula, seems to have sat on the throne not many years later, and with her the dynasty may have come to an end.

At any rate, the empire of Akkad is heard of no more.

But it left behind it a profound and abiding impression on western Asia.