Meskiangnana
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Meskiagnun, also Mesh-ki-ang-Nanna (, Meskiag̃nun [mes-ki-aŋ₂-nun], also , Meskiag̃nunna [Dmes-ki-aŋ₂-nun-na]; died 2450 BC), was the fourth lugal or king of the First Dynasty of Ur, according to the Sumerian King List, which states he ruled for 36 years.
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- human
- Gender
- male
- Father
- Mesannepada
- Sibling
- Aanepada
- Noble title
- king
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- Bowl dedication
- Records of temple dedication to the gods in the Tummal inscription
- Chronological discrepancies
- References
Meskiagnun, also Mesh-ki-ang-Nanna (, Meskiag̃nun [mes-ki-aŋ₂-nun], also , Meskiag̃nunna [Dmes-ki-aŋ₂-nun-na]; died 2450 BC), was the fourth lugal or king of the First Dynasty of Ur, according to the Sumerian King List, which states he ruled for 36 years.
==Bowl dedication== Meskiagnun is mentioned in two bowl dedications by his wife Gan-Saman, with the same inscription:
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