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| According to the ], there were four kings in this dynasty: Mes-Anepada, Mes-kiagnun, Elulu, and Balulu.<ref name="DF">{{cite book |last1=Frayne |first1=Douglas |title=Pre-Sargonic Period: Early Periods, Volume 1 (2700-2350 BC) |date=2008 |publisher=University of Toronto Press |isbn=9781442690479 |pages=901-902 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8PNAnIome3AC&pg=PT901 |language=en}}</ref> Two other kings earlier than Mes-Anepada are known from other sources, namely ] and A-Kalam-du.<ref name="DF"/> It would seem that Mes-Anepada was the son of Mes-kalam-du, according to the inscription found on a bead in ], and Mes-kalam-du was the founder of the dynasty.<ref name="DF"/> | According to the ], there were four kings in this dynasty: ], Mes-kiagnun, Elulu, and Balulu.<ref name="DF">{{cite book |last1=Frayne |first1=Douglas |title=Pre-Sargonic Period: Early Periods, Volume 1 (2700-2350 BC) |date=2008 |publisher=University of Toronto Press |isbn=9781442690479 |pages=901-902 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8PNAnIome3AC&pg=PT901 |language=en}}</ref> Two other kings earlier than Mes-Anepada are known from other sources, namely ] and A-Kalam-du.<ref name="DF"/> It would seem that Mes-Anepada was the son of Mes-kalam-du, according to the inscription found on a bead in ], and Mes-kalam-du was the founder of the dynasty.<ref name="DF"/> | ||
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Urclass=notpageimage| Location of Ur, in Western Asia, modern Iraq.
The First Dynasty of Ur was a 26th century-25th century BCE dynasty of ruler of the city of Ur in ancient Sumer. It is part of the Early Dynastic period III of the History of Mesopotamia.
Rulers
According to the Sumerian King List, there were four kings in this dynasty: Mes-Anepada, Mes-kiagnun, Elulu, and Balulu. Two other kings earlier than Mes-Anepada are known from other sources, namely Mes-kalam-du and A-Kalam-du. It would seem that Mes-Anepada was the son of Mes-kalam-du, according to the inscription found on a bead in Mari, and Mes-kalam-du was the founder of the dynasty.
The First Dynasty of Ur had a lot of influence over the area of Sumer.
Artifacts
Main article: Royal Cemetery of UrThe Royal Cemetery of Ur held the tombs of several rulers of the First Dynasty of Ur.
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A gold dagger and a dagger with a gold-plated handle, Ur excavations (1900).
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Golden dagger. Ur excavations (1900)
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Gold finger-rings, ear-rings, etc., Ur excavations (1900).
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See also
References
- ^ Frayne, Douglas (2008). Pre-Sargonic Period: Early Periods, Volume 1 (2700-2350 BC). University of Toronto Press. pp. 901–902. ISBN 9781442690479.
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