Lagash Ur-Ningirsu (Sumerian: π¨ππππ’, Ur-D-nin-gir-su) also Ur-Ningirsu II in contrast with the earlier Ur-Ningirsu I, was a Sumerian ruler (ensi)...
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rulers from the 1st Dynasty of Lagash, including Ur-Nanshe, "Ane-tum", En-entar-zid, Ur-Ningirsu, Ur-Bau, and Gudea. Little is known of the first two...
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much less known and documented than Ur-Ningirsu II, generally just called Ur-Ningirsu. The existence of Ur-Ningirsu I was proved by an inscription in the...
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Ur (/ΚΙr/ OOR) was an important Sumerian city-state in ancient Mesopotamia, located at the site of modern Tell el-Muqayyar (Arabic: ΨͺΩΩΩ Ω±ΩΩΩ
ΩΩΩΩΩΩΨ±, lit...
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of the ruler Ur-Baba (2164β2144 BC) of Lagash, thus gaining entrance to the royal house of Lagash. He was succeeded by his son Ur-Ningirsu. Gudea ruled...
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of Ur, also called the Neo-Sumerian Empire, refers to a 22nd to 21st century BC (middle chronology) Sumerian ruling dynasty based in the city of Ur and...
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Ur-Nammu (or Ur-Namma, Ur-Engur, Ur-Gur, Sumerian: π¨ππ, ruled c. 2112 BC β 2094 BC middle chronology) founded the Sumerian Third Dynasty of Ur, in...
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Sumer (section Ur III period)
Lyres of Ur. Sumerian culture was male-dominated and stratified. The Code of Ur-Nammu, the oldest such codification yet discovered, dating to the Ur III,...
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According to the Perforated Relief of King Ur-Nanshe, temples attributed to Ur-Nanshe include Ningirsu's temple in Girsu, Nanshe's temple in Nina, and...
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