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    Ur-Nanshe (Sumerian: 𒌨𒀭𒀏, UR-NANŠE) also Ur-Nina, was the first king of the First Dynasty of Lagash (approx. 2500 BCE) in the Sumerian Early Dynastic...
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    Nanshe (redirect from Nanše Hymn)
    Nanshe (Sumerian: 𒀭𒀏 dNANŠE (AB×ḪA)) was a Mesopotamian goddess in various contexts associated with the sea, marshlands, the animals inhabiting these...
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    for the queen of Lagash during the Barley and Malt-eating festivals of Nanše. Level I consists of an oval wall on the Northeast end, surrounding an extensive...
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    Empire dissolved. The standard of Naram-Sin was readopted in the Ur III period by the Nanše Hymn which reduced a plethora of multiple standards to a few agreed...
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    goddess Nanse by canal for interpretation of the oracle. Gudea stops at several shrines on the route to make offerings to various other deities. Nanse explains...
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  • (2004). Religion, literature, and scholarship: the Sumerian composition Nanše and the birds, with a catalogue of Sumerian bird names. Leiden: Brill Styx...
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    Empire dissolved. The standard of Naram-Sin was readopted in the Ur III period by the Nanše Hymn which reduced a plethora of multiple standards to a few agreed...
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    Hymn to Enlil (category Ur)
    (2004). Religion, literature, and scholarship: the Sumerian composition Nanše and the birds, with a catalogue of Sumerian bird names. BRILL. pp. 63–....
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  • Westenholz 2005, pp. 344–345. Westenholz 2005, p. 357. Alster, Bendt (2005). "Nanše and Her Fish". In Sefati, Yitzhak (ed.). An experienced scribe who neglects...
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    2004. Religion, Literature, and Scholarship: The Sumerian Composition Nanše and the Birds, with a Catalogue of Sumerian Bird Names. Cuneiform Monographs...
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  • (2004). Religion, literature, and scholarship: the Sumerian composition Nanše and the birds, with a catalogue of Sumerian bird names. Leiden: Brill Styx...
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    retrieved 2022-02-02 Maxwell-Hyslop, Kathleen R. (1992). "The Goddess Nanše: an Attempt to Identify Her Representation". Iraq. 54. British Institute...
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  • the cuneiform read as Niĝin (or Nina or Ninua). The city god was Nanshe (Nanše), who had temples there (E-sirara) and at nearby Girsu. She was the daughter...
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    upheld the claim based on the earlier actions of Gulkišar who had “drawn for Nanse, his divine mistress, a land boundary.” It is an early example of a Distanzangaben...
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