city on behalf of its god Shara, and whose name, according to the Cone of Enmetena, was Ush. Gu-Edin had been claimed by the énsi of Lagash, Eannatum – author...
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Lagaš." Extract from the Cone of Enmetena, Room 236 Reference AO 3004, Louvre Museum. Umma According to Enmetena's account, Ush is the one who invaded...
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"fixed the border with Enakalle, ruler of Umma" Extract from the Cone of Enmetena, Room 236 Reference AO 3004, Louvre Museum. Umma Ur-Lumma was the son of...
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ruled for at least 14 years. He entered in a territorial conflict with Enmetena, ruler of Lagash, as mentioned in an inscription: "He (Il) diverted water...
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'freedom'." The earliest known usage of the word was in the decree of Enmetena restoring "the child to his mother and the mother to her child." By the...
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Lugal-emuš / Enmetena / ruler / of Lagaš, / the E-muš, their beloved temple, / built / and ordered (these) clay nails for them. / Enmetena, / who built...
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signs). "CDLI-Found Texts". cdli.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2018-03-12. "Cone of Enmetena, king of Lagash". 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-02-27. Retrieved...
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including the boundary markers of Mesilim. "Eanatum, ruler of Lagash, uncle of Enmetena ruler of Lagash, demarcated the border with Enakale, ruler of Umma. He...
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p. 46. ISBN 978-0-429-72638-5. "Cone of Enmetena, king of Lagash". Louvre Museum. 2020. "Cone of Enmetena, king of Lagash". 2020. "CDLI-Found Texts"...
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"fixed the border with Enakalle, ruler of Umma" Extract from the Cone of Enmetena, Room 236 Reference AO 3004, Louvre Museum. Lagash Eannatum made Umma a...
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of military conflict or crop failure. The first known ones were made by Enmetena and Urukagina of Lagash in 2400–2350 BC. According to Hudson, the purpose...
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public work duties. The earliest known debt cancellation was proclaimed by Enmetena of Lagash c. 2400 BCE. Similar measures were enacted by later Sumerian...
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of Enakalle. Challenged Enannatum I, but was defeated by his successor Enmetena. Il c. 2420 BC Successor to Ur-Lumna. He rebelled against Enannatum II...
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the boundary-channel of Nanshe (...). When because of those channels, Enmetena, the governor of Lagash, sent envoys to Il, Il, the governor of Umma, who...
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founder as well. Some of the early Lagashite kings, including Enanatum I and Enmetena, designated her as their divine mother, though for other rulers of this...
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fulfilled by Gatumdag instead, for example in the case of Enanatum I and Enmetena. Bau's connection to kings extended to the cult of deceased rulers as well...
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Second Dynasties of Lagash. The former is represented by inscriptions of Enmetena and the latter by those of Gudea who was responsible for major rebuilding...
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