ETCSLglossingSignSignSignSign name: MA2.KASKAL.BALAG
Values: surx

The Sumerian king list (c.2.1.1), line c211.349
i-bi2-dsuendumušu-dsuen-ke4
i-bi-suendumušu-suen
Ibbi-Suen (RN)childŠu-Suen (RN)
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In Urim, Ur-Namma became king; he ruled for 18 years. Šulgi, the son of Ur-Namma, ruled for { 46 } { (mss. Su3+Su4, TL have instead:) 48 } { (ms. P5 has instead:) 58 } years. Amar-Suena, the son of Šulgi, ruled for { 9 } { (ms. Su3+Su4 has instead:) 25 } years. Šu-Suen, the son of Amar-Suena, ruled for { 9 } { (ms. P5 has instead:) 7 } { (ms. Su1 has instead:) 20 + X } { (ms. Su3+Su4 has instead:) 16 } years. Ibbi-Suen, the son of Šu-Suen, ruled for { 24 } { (mss. P5, Su1 have instead:) 25 } { (ms. Su3+Su4 has instead:) 15 } { (ms. TL has instead:) 23 (?) } years. { 4 kings; they ruled for 108 years } { (mss. J, P5, Su1, Su3+Su4 have instead:) 5 kings; they ruled for { (ms. P5 has:) 117 } { (ms. Su1 has instead:) 120 + X } { (ms. Su3+Su4 has instead:) 123 } years }. { Then Urim was defeated } { (ms. P5 has instead:) Then the reign of Urim was abolished }. { (ms. Su3+Su4 adds:) The very foundation of Sumer was torn out (?). } The kingship was taken to Isin.
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