Search results for "Sumerian king list" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Great (Akkadian: Šarukinu, "the true king") (reigned 2334 B.C.E ... how Sargon becomes king). From the Sumerian king list: "In Agade [Akkad ...10 KB (1,482 words) - 02:26, 21 April 2023
- in history. Identified as a daughter of King Sargon I, she was appointed ... merging of the Akkadian Ishtar with the Sumerian Inanna. ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 18:54, 13 February 2024
- dated from around 2250 B.C.E., in Sumerian and in Eblaite—a previously ... dynastic succession, until the coming of King Ibrium and his son Ibbi-Sipish ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 17:22, 11 October 2020
- romantic entanglement with Inanna (the Sumerian goddess of sexual love) ... Tammūz; the Akkadian Duʾzu; and the Sumerian Dumuzid (DUMU.ZID)), all ...16 KB (2,459 words) - 04:00, 27 February 2023
- Elamite, Hattic, Hittite, Hurrian, Luwian, Sumerian, Urartian ... The Sumerian script was adapted for the writing of the Akkadian, Elamite ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 12 January 2024
- two main temples: one to Baal the "king of the gods," and one ... at Ugarit were written in four languages: Sumerian, Hurrian, Akkadian, and ...15 KB (2,267 words) - 01:27, 3 May 2023
- The ancient Sumerian king list recounts the early dynasties. Like ... "Dynasty of Isin" in the Sumerian king list, ending with the rise ...37 KB (5,525 words) - 22:21, 26 February 2023
- King Atrahasis is listed in the Sumerian king list as one of the monarchs ... Tablet I contains a creation myth about the Sumerian gods Anu, Enlil ...11 KB (1,791 words) - 19:31, 30 November 2021
- into a longer Akkadian epic about the hero-king Gilgamesh of Uruk (Erech, ... Gilgamesh, the son of Lugalbanda, was, according to a Sumerian king ...20 KB (3,264 words) - 07:45, 24 January 2023
- === Sumerian === The Sumerian myth of Ziusudra tells how the god Enki ... The Sumerian king list, a genealogy of historical, legendary, and ...29 KB (4,785 words) - 17:53, 11 November 2023
- Mesopotamian leaders were Ur-Nammu (king of Ur), Sargon of Akkad (who ... The earliest language written in Mesopotamia was Sumerian, an agglutinative ...54 KB (7,940 words) - 19:20, 25 March 2024
- as a "screech owl" in the King James version of the Bible. ... of Lillake/Lilith is on the Sumerian king list, where Gilgamesh's ...47 KB (7,623 words) - 08:39, 8 March 2023
- languages, such as Hurrian, Kassite, Sumerian, and Elamite, among others. ... There is a Sumerian myth similar to that of the Tower of Babel, called ...34 KB (5,579 words) - 04:46, 1 May 2023
- castration for this purpose are from the Sumerian cities of Lagash in the ... to receive it, let him receive it" (King James Version). ...18 KB (2,792 words) - 18:55, 11 September 2023
- for the name Iraq. One dates to the Sumerian city of Uruk (or Erech); ... The world's first known civilization, the Sumerian culture, flourished ...56 KB (8,476 words) - 13:04, 6 March 2024
- (i.e. semi-divine) son of the Thracian king Oeagrus and the muse Calliope ... suggest that his father was Oeagrus (the king of Thrace) and that his mother ...19 KB (3,011 words) - 02:17, 18 November 2022
- world. Egyptian hieroglyphs may pre-date Sumerian cuneiform writing, making ... is believed to be a gift offering from King Narmer to the god Amun. Narmer’s ...23 KB (3,348 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2024
- Middle Eastern tale. The following is a list of the most common types of ... sculpture of Excalibur, the sword given to King Arthur by the Lady of the Lake]] ...24 KB (3,693 words) - 06:15, 1 April 2024
- a mixture between two populations. Both Sumerian and Akkadian armies had ... it derived from three power-bases: the king; the temple and its priests; ...30 KB (4,504 words) - 04:20, 24 November 2022
- 300 in 2006, Bahrain was ranked 35th on a list of 181 nations. ... States, although smaller than the nearby King Fahd Airport in Dammam, Saudi ...38 KB (5,603 words) - 05:46, 26 August 2023
