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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-Sumerian

ETCSRI

Ur-Namma 52

(1') ..., her lady, Tarām-Urim, daughter of Apil-kīn, king of Mari, daughter-in-law of Ur-Namma, king of Urim, ....

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Ur-Namma 53 / CDLI Seals 006345 (CDLI Seals 006345 (physical))

(1) Puzur-Suen, the cultivator of Tarām-Urim.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Ur-Namma 55add (formerly Unattributed Ur III 1019-1021)

(1') To ..., when he conquered Susa and turned it into his booty, Ur-Namma, king of Urim, dedicated (this vase) for his well-being.

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Ur-Namma 56add (formerly Unattributed Ur III 1022)

(1') ... by the ... of Nanna ..., when he šonquered Susa and turned it into his booty, ....

Ur-Namma 52

Ur-Namma 53 / CDLI Seals 006345 (CDLI Seals 006345 (physical))

Ur-Namma 55add (formerly Unattributed Ur III 1019-1021)

Ur-Namma 56add (formerly Unattributed Ur III 1022)

1896-06-15, 0009

1935-01-12, 0067

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 018, 1911-140

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 018, 1911-144

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 018, 1911-145

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 019, 1911-154

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 019, 1911-157

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 020, 1911-161

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 020, 1911-162

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 020, 1911-165

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 020, 1911-167

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 021, 1911-172

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 022, 1911-178

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 023, 1911-182

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 024, 1911-186

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 025, 1911-189

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 050, 1912-1145

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 051, 1912-1148

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 051, 1912-1149

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 052, 1912-1151

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 052, 1912-1152

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 052, 1912-1153

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 052, 1912-1154

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 052, 1912-1156

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 052, 1912-1159

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 053, 1912-1161

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 054, 1923-419

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 055, 1923-423

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 058, 1924-0531

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 060, 1924-0582

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 060, 1924-0584

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 061, 1924-0652

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 069, 1924-1308

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 069, 1924-1625

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 070, 1930-351c

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 075, 1924-0694

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 075, 1924-0696

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 077, 1926-684

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 078, 1924-1599

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 078, 1924-1706

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 079, 1932-280

AAICAB 1/1, pl. 080, 1932-418

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 083, 1933-0389c

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 084, 1935-395

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 085, 1935-514

AAICAB 1/2, pl. 085, 1935-515