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Page 171 / 1314

~2100 BCE·

Ur III · Neo-Sumerian

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Lagaš II Unidentified 1043add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 25)

(1') To ..., ... dedicated this (bowl) ..., and for his/her own well-being.

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

Lagaš II Unidentified 1043add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 25)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1044add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 26)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1045add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 28)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1048add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 34)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1049add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 35)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1050add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 36)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1051add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 38)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1052add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 39)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1053add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 41)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1054add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 42)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1058add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 48)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1059add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 49)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1060add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 50)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1061add (FAOS 09/1, Lagash 53)

Lagaš II Unidentified 1062add (formerly Nammahni 09a)

Lu-dingirana 2001 / CDLI Seals 001431 (CDLI Seals 001431 (physical))

Lugal-ana-tuma 1

Lugal-giš 2003 / CDLI Seals 001434 (CDLI Seals 001434 (physical))

Lugal-KISAL-si 2

Lugal-KISAL-si 3

Lugal-namnir-sum 1

Lugalda-lu 1

Me-ba-LAK551 1

Me-silim 1

Me-silim 2

Me-silim 3

Mes-KALAM-du 2

Mes-kigala 2001

Mes-kigala 2002add

Namahni 1

Nammah 1

Nammah-abzu 2001

Nammah-abzu 2002 / CDLI Seals 003761 (CDLI Seals 003761 (composite))

Nigir-eša-tum 1

Pa-bilga … 1

Puzur-Inšušinak 2

Šaratigubisin 2001

Sin-abušu seal / CDLI Seals 000564 (CDLI Seals 000564 (composite))

Sin-kašid 05

Šuruš-kin

Unattributed 02 (FAOS 09/2, p. 355 2)

Unnamed Rulers of Lagaš 3

Unnamed Rulers of Lagaš 4add

Ur-dukuga 2

Ur-dukuga 3

Ur-gigira 2001

Ur-LUM-ma 1

Ur-LUM-ma 2

Ur-mama 1

Ur-Ninmarki 1 (FAOS 09/2, Ninmarki 1)