king of the Akkad Dynasty, Shar-Kali-Sharri, and the first king of Ur III, Ur-Nammu, is not well documented, but most Assyriologists posit that there was... 37 KB (3,822 words) - 08:59, 20 April 2024 |
Nammu (ππ dENGUR = dLAGABΓαΈͺAL; also read Namma) was a Mesopotamian goddess regarded as a creator deity in the local theology of Eridu. It is assumed... 16 KB (2,135 words) - 09:27, 22 April 2024 |
the death of Ur-Nammu and his journey to the underworld. Ur-Nammu was succeeded by Shulgi, the greatest king of the Third Dynasty of Ur, who solidified... 55 KB (6,752 words) - 13:07, 3 May 2024 |
Gutian rule in Mesopotamia (section Ur-Nammu Year Name) lived "Fifth dynasty of Uruk", followed by Ur ruler Ur-Nammu (c. 2047β2030 BC), founder of the Third Dynasty of Ur. There are very few hard facts available... 36 KB (4,114 words) - 16:41, 27 March 2024 |
nearby Ur there was a temple of Ishtar of Eridu (built by Lagash ruler Ur-Baba) and a sanctuary of Inanna of Eridu (built by Ur III ruler Ur-Nammu). Ur-Nammu... 38 KB (4,754 words) - 10:24, 2 May 2024 |
Shulgi (redirect from Shulgi of ur) construction of the Great Ziggurat of Ur, begun by his father Ur-Nammu. On his inscriptions, he took the titles "King of Ur", "King of Sumer and Akkad" and... 31 KB (2,882 words) - 02:04, 25 April 2024 |
sequence here, Ur-ayabba and Ur-Mama but the evidence for that is thin. Two tablets dated to the reign of Ur-Nammu of Ur refer to Ur-ayabba as "ensi"... 60 KB (6,883 words) - 22:09, 14 April 2024 |