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Wilfred G. Lambert, Enmeduranki and Related Material. Journal of Cuneiform Studies. Vol. 21, Special Volume Honoring Professor Albrecht Goetze (1967), pp. 126-138
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as the seventh pre-dynastic king of Sumer. He was also the topic of myth and legend, said to have reigned for 21,000 years.
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A myth written in a Semitic language tells of Emmeduranki, subsequently being taken to heaven by the gods Shamash and
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In the army of Gutium, at first no king was famous; they were their own kings and ruled thus for 3 years.
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in the Semitic language. Sumerian and Babylonian literature attributed the founding of Sippar to Utu.
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Enmenduranki is on the Sumerians Kings List. The Sumerians are Non-semitic.
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En-men-dur-ana's city Sippar was associated with the worship of the
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His name means "chief of the powers of Dur-an-ki", while "Dur-
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Sippar
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Sumerian King List
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sun-god
Utu
Shamash
Adad
divination
how to inspect oil on water
how to discern messages in the liver of animals
Mythology portal
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Apkallu
History of Sumer
Mesopotamian mythology
"The Sumerian king list: translation"
"4. Ancient Near Eastern Context"
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10.1515/9781575066943-006
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978-1-57506-694-3
A. R. George
James B. Pritchard
Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament
Robert Alter
John W. Rogerson
Philip R. Davies

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