title: Hamanu
text: # Hamanu
  
  Hamanu was a city of Elam, which was razed by Ashurbanipal during his Assyrian conquest of Elam conquest of Elam in 645-635 BCE. Ashurbanipal wrote in his inscriptions:
  
     "The city of Hamanu, a royal city of the land of Elam, I besieged, I conquered, its booty I carried off."
  * The siege of the city of Hamanu in Elam, 645-635 BCE. Inscription: "The city of Hamanu, a royal city of the land of Elam, I besieged, I conquered, its booty I carried off." British Museum.
  * Relief of the conquest of Hamanu
  * Detail of the dismantlement of the city
  