ETCSLglossingSignSign name: ŠEŠ2
Values: še8, šeš2

The Sumerian king list (c.2.1.1), line c211.299
ur-ĝišgigirdumuur-niĝin3-ke4
ur-gigirdumuur-niĝin3
Ur-gigir (RN)childUr-niĝin (RN)
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In Unug, Ur-niĝin became king; he ruled for { 7 } { (mss. IB, S have instead:) 3 } { (ms. Su1 has instead:) 15 } { (ms. Su3+Su4 has instead:) 30 } years. Ur-gigir, the son of Ur-niĝin, ruled for { 6 } { (ms. IB has instead:) 7 } { (ms. Su1 has instead:) 15 } { (ms. Su3+Su4 has instead:) 7 } years. Kuda ruled for 6 years. Puzur-ilī ruled for { 5 } { (ms. IB has instead:) 20 } years. { Ur-Utu ruled for 6 } { (ms. Su3+Su4 has instead:) Ur-Utu, the son of Ur-gigir, ruled for 25 } { (ms. Su1 has instead:) Lugal-melem, the son of Ur-gigir, ruled for 7 } years. { 5 kings; they ruled for { 30 } { (ms. IB has instead:) 43 } { (mss. P4+Ha, S have instead:) 26 } years } { (ms. Su3+Su4, which omits Kuda and Puzur-ilī, has instead:) 3 kings; they ruled for (ms. Su3+Su4 has:) { 47 } years }. { Unug was defeated } { (ms. S has instead:) Then the reign of Unug was abolished } and the kingship was taken to the { army } { (ms. Su3+Su4 has instead:) land } of Gutium.
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