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Sûmû-El
Year names of Sûmû-El (years 1-10)
(return to Rulers of Mesopotamia)
1. mu su-mu-el3 lugal
Year: "Sûmû-El (became) king"
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2. mu su-mu-el3 lugal-e alan ku3-babbar e2-dutu-še3 i-ni-in-ku4-re
Year: "Sûmû-El the king brought a statue in silver into the temple of Utu"
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3. mu ur-mah urudu 2-a-bi ka2 mah bar-ra dinanna-še3 i-ni-in-ku4-re / hu-mu-du3 / hu-mu-gub
Year: "(Sûmû-El) had 2 lions in copper made for the magnificent outer gate of Inanna"
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4. mu a-ku-uski ba-hul u3 ugnim ka-zal-luki geštukul ba-dab5 / ba-sig3
Year: "Akusum was destroyed and the army of Kazallu was smitten by weapons"
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5. mu ugnim unugki-ga geštukul ba-an-dab5
Year: "the army of Uruk was smitten by weapons"
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6. mu su-mu-el3 lugal en-dutu ba-hun-ga2 e2-dutu-še3 mu-na-ku4
Year: "Sûmû-El the king after having installed (Enmeteanki as) the en-priestess of Utu brought her into the temple of Utu"
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7. mu id2-lugal-den.zu-na / id2-šarrum-dsin-na ba-ba-al
Year: "the canal (called) 'Lugal-Sin / Šarrum-Sin / Sin is king' was dug"
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8. mu uru-ka-id2-da / uru-pi4-na-ra-tim / al-pi4-na-ra-tim ba-an-hul
Year: "the city of 'Pi-naratim / Mouth of the rivers' was destroyed"
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9. mu us2-sa uru-ka-id2-da / uru-pi4-na-ra-tim ba-hul
Year after: "the city of 'Pi-naratim / Mouth of the rivers' was destroyed"
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10. mu uru sa-bu-umki uru-tur-turki gu2 id2-buranun-na ba-an-dab5-dab5
Year: "the city of Sabum and the small villages on the bank of the Euphrates were seized"
Year names of Sûmû-El (years 11-20)
11. mu ugnim kiški geštukul ba-an-dab5 / ba-an-sig3
Year: "the army of Kiš was smitten by weapons"
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12. mu us2-sa ugnim kiški geštukul ba-an-dab5 / ba-an-sig3
Year after: "the army of Kiš was smitten by weapons"
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13. mu us2-sa-a-bi ugnim kiški geštukul ba-an-dab5 / ba-an-sig3
2nd year after: "the year the army of Kiš was smitten by weapons"
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14. mu us2-sa 4-bi ugnim kiški geštukul ba-sig3
3rd year after: "the army of Kiš was smitten by weapons"
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15. mu su-mu-el3 ugnim ka-zal-luki lugal-bi geštukul ba-sig3
Year: "Sûmû-El the king defeated with his weapons the army of Kazallu and his king"
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16. mu su-mu-el3 e2-duru5 nanna-i3-ša6ki ba-an-dab5
Year: "Sûmû-El seized the town / hamlet of 'Nanna-iša / Nanna is favorable'"
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17. mu us2-sa su-mu-el3 e2-duru5 nanna-i3-ša6ki ba-an-dab5
Year after: "Sûmû-El seized the town / the hamlet of 'Nanna-isa / Nanna is favorable'"
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18. mu us2-sa-a-bi su-mu-el3 e2-duru5 nanna-i3-ša6ki ba-an-dab5
2nd year after: "Sûmû-El seized the town / the hamlet of 'Nanna-isa / Nanna is favorable'"
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19. mu us2-sa 4-bi su-mu-el3 e2-duru5 nanna-i3-ša6ki ba-an-dab5
3rd year after: "Sûmû-El seized the town / the hamlet of 'Nanna-isa / Nanna is favorable'"
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20. mu id2-buranun-na ba-an-kešda2 / ba-si-i-gi-a
Year: "the Euphrates was dammed / filled"
Year names of Sûmû-El (years 21-29)
21. mu us2-sa id2-buranun-na ba-an-kešda2 / ba-si-i-gi-a
Year after: "the Euphrates was dammed / filled"
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22. mu us2-sa-a-bi id2-buranun-na ba-an-kešda2 / ba-si-i-gi-a
2nd year after: "the Euphrates was dammed / filled"
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23. mu en-dnanna en-ša3-ki-ag2-dnanna ba-hun-ga2
Year: "Enšakiag-Nanna / the 'en-priestess that Nanna loves in his heart', the en-priestess of Nanna was installed"
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24. mu us2-sa en-dnanna ba-hun-ga2
Year after: "the en-priestess of Nanna was installed"
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25. mu us2-sa 3-kam en-dnanna ba-hun-ga2-a
2nd year after: "the en-priestess of Nanna was installed"
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26. mu us2-sa 4-kam en-dnanna ba-hun-ga2-a
3rd year after: "the en-priestess of Nanna was installed"
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27. mu us2-sa 5-kam en-dnanna ba-hun-ga2-a
4th year after: "the en-priestess of Nanna was installed"
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28. mu us2-sa 6-kam en-dnanna ba-hun-ga2-a
5th year after: "the en-priestess of Nanna was installed"
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29. mu us2-sa 7-kam en-dnanna ba-hun-ga2-a
6th year after: "en-priestess of Nanna was installed"
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a. mu ummaki ba-hul
Year: "Umma was destroyed"