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105 words, approx. 1 pages 2141-2122 B.C. Mesopotamian ruler noted as a temple-builder and patron of the arts. An ensi or governor, Gudea ruled the late Sumerian city-state of Lagash, and fostered a golden age of peace and prosperity despite attacks by the Gutians from the...
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 Gudea was a ruler (ensi) of the city of Lagash in Southern Mesopotamia who ruled ca. 2144 - 2124 BC. He probably did not come from the city, but had married Ninalla, daughter of the ruler Urbaba (2164 - 2144 BC) of Lagash, thus gaining entrance to the...


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Gudea and His Dynasty.(Review) (book review) (book review)
10/01/1999: 2,937 words, approx. 10 pages Gudea and His Dynasty. By DIETZ OTTO EDZARD. The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, Early Periods, vol. 3.1. Toronto: UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO PRESS, 1997. Pp. xvii + 233. [pounds sterling]113. $150. The history of later third millennium (B.C.) Babylonia is dominated by three...


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