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In the News (Sun 12 Oct 08)

  
  Ur Archaeology 2
Archaic tablets and seal impres- sions from the earlier SIS 8-5, dated to the earlier part of the Early Dynastic period (Early Dynastic I), provided a terminus post quem for the earlier group of burials.
A lapis lazuli cylinder seal belonging to Ninbanda, the queen and wife of Mesannepada (see cat.
The Sumerian King List names Mesannepada as first king of the First Dynasty of Ur; he is commonly thought to be a contemporary of Eannatum, third king of the better attested Lagash dynasty.
oi.uchicago.edu /OI/UR/Arch2.html   (1555 words)

  
 Sumerian History
Another name from the King List, Mesannepada of Ur seems to have succeeded his father, Meskalamdug.
Mesannepada also defeated Uruk and Kish, thereafter calling himself by the title "King of Kish".
Some of the earliest monuments from Lagash mention a certain Mesilim, king of Kish, who arbitrated a border dispute between Lugal-shag-engur, high priest of Lagash, and the high priest of a neighbouring town, Umma.
www.crystalinks.com /sumerhistory.html   (2458 words)

  
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Ur is known in the Bible as Ur of the Chaldees.
The first king of Ur was known as Mes-Anni-Padda (Mesannepada, or Mesanepada, etc).
The ruins of Ur were found and first excavated by the British consul J.E. Taylor.
www.princessleia.com /tools/r2d2/ur   (256 words)

  
 (Title) - www.GatewaysToBabylon.com
The first Southern king to claim the title of "King of Kish", Mesannepada of Ur (2563-2524), claims to be the husband of Inanna under one of Her sobriquets.
Eannatum of Lagash, claimed it by virtue of the love of Inanna, or "Inanna, because She loved him so, gave him the kingship of Kish, in addition to the rulership of Lagash".
A successor to Ur-Nanshe, Eannatum of Lagash, may have called himself "beloved spouse of Inanna", as Mesannepada of Ur, who entitled himself "spouse" of the goddess Inanna in a seal inscription.
www.gatewaystobabylon.com /essays/kingbyloveinanna.html   (4065 words)

  
 Emergent city-
Kish must have played a major role almost from the beginning.
After 2500, southern Babylonian rulers, such as Mesannepada of Ur and Eannatum of Lagash, frequently called themselves king of Kish when laying claim to sovereignty over northern Babylonia.
Unless clarified by written documents, such findings contain as many riddles as they seem to offer solutions.
www.angelfire.com /nt/Gilgamesh/citstate.html   (447 words)

  
 Uruk - Ur - The Great Ziggurat - Crystalinks
Many elaborate tombs including that of Queen Puabi were constructed.
Eventually the kings of Ur became the effective rulers of Sumer, in the first dynasty of Ur established by the king Mesannepada (or Mesanepada, Mes-Anni-Padda).The first dynasty was ended by an attack of Sargon of Akkad around 2340 BC.
Not much is known about the following second dynasty, when the city was in eclipse.
www.crystalinks.com /uruk.html   (2628 words)

  
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