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    Alulim (Sumerian: 𒀉𒇻𒅆, romanized: Álulim; transliterated: a₂.lu.lim) was a mythological Mesopotamian ruler, regarded as the first king ever to rule...
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    came to be viewed as Alulim’s vizier, and he was considered to have brought civilization to the city as the sage of King Alulim. In Sumerian mythology...
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  • societies, individuals have been mononymous, receiving only a single name. Alulim, first king of Sumer, is one of the earliest names known; Narmer, an ancient...
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    Chronicle (ABC 18), W-B 444, W-B 62 copies of the SKL: he was preceded by Alulim and succeeded by En-men-lu-ana of Bad-tibira. The Uruk List of Kings and...
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    Genesis 4:22 Genesis 5:21–22 Genesis 5:25–26 Genesis 5:28–30 Genesis 5:32 Alulim 1 Chronicles 1:1 Ibn Ishāq, Sīrat Rasūl Allāh, tr. A. Guillaume (Oxford:...
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    c. 2334 BC Early Dynastic I period: c. 2900 – c. 2800 BC Eridu dynasty (Alulim) Bad-tibira dynasty (Dumuzid) Larak dynasty (En-sipad-zid-ana) Sippar dynasty...
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    Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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    fit, if at all. Book 2 describes the history of the Babylonian kings from Alulim down to Nabonassar (747–734 BC). Eusebius reports that Apollodorus reports...
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    Ashmolean Museum. Weld-Blundell Prism, initial paragraph about rule of Alulim and Alalngar in Eridu for 64.800 years Sumerian King List Langdon, S. (1923)...
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    have been the adviser of the mythical first (antediluvian) king of Eridu, Alulim. That connection is found in some texts, with King Alulu (Ref STT 176+185...
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    kingship descended from heaven, the kingship was in Eridug. In Eridug, Alulim became king; he ruled for 28800 years. Alaljar ruled for 36000 years. 2...
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    Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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    them reigns of several tens of thousands of years. The first Sumerian king Alulim, at Eridu, is described as reigning for 28,800 years, followed by several...
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    in Eridug." Alulim 8 sars (28,800 years) or 18 sars and 4 ners (67,200 years) Weld-Blundell Prism: initial paragraph about rule of Alulim and Alalngar...
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    Notable Sumerians History of Sumer Mythology King list Pre-dynastic kings Alulim Dumuzid, the Shepherd En-men-dur-ana 1st Dynasty of Kish Etana En-me-barage-si...
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    Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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  • alongside Gilgamesh, Enkidu, Humbaba and a number of other legendary kings (Alulim, Bazi and Zizi) in the Ballad of Early Rulers. It is possible that both...
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    to the later carpe diem motif. In addition to Humbaba it also mentions Alulim, Etana, Gilgamesh, Ziusudra, Enkidu, Bazi and Zizi. Presumably the large...
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  • Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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    Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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    Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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  • Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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    Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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    Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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    Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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  • figures in a version of the Ballad of Early Rulers from Emar, alongside Alulim, Etana, Gilgamesh, Ziusudra, Humbaba, Enkidu and Zizi. However, he and Zizi...
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  • needed] North Arabian (Chayne) Sumerian kings 1. Adam 1. Adam 1. Jerahmeel 1. Alulim of Eridu 2. Seth 8. [Seth] 2. Eshtaol 2. Alalgar of Eridu 3. Enosh 9. [Enoch]...
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    Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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    Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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    Eridu Alulim Alalngar Bad-tibira En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid Larak En-sipad-zid-ana Sippar En-men-dur-ana Shuruppak Ubara-Tutu Then the flood...
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