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Sumerian (Sumerian: 𒅴𒂠, romanized: eme-gir15, lit. 'native language') was the language of ancient Sumer. It is the oldest attested language, dating back...

Akkadian name for the "Sumerians", the ancient non-Semitic-speaking inhabitants of southern Mesopotamia. In their inscriptions, the Sumerians called their land...

Look up Sumerian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sumerian or Sumerians may refer to: Sumer, an ancient civilization Sumerian language Sumerian art Sumerian...

Sumerian religion Sumerian religion was the religion practiced by the people of Sumer, the first literate civilization found in recorded history and based...

The Sumerian King List (abbreviated SKL) or Chronicle of the One Monarchy is an ancient literary composition written in Sumerian that was likely created...

Sumerian Records is an American record label based in Nashville, Tennessee. The company was founded in 2006 by Ash Avildsen. Sumerian has signed artists...

earliest known writing system and was originally developed to write the Sumerian language of southern Mesopotamia (modern Iraq). Over the course of its...

Sumerian literature constitutes the earliest known corpus of recorded literature, including the religious writings and other traditional stories maintained...

Eridu Genesis, also called the Sumerian Creation Myth or Sumerian Flood Myth, is a work of Sumerian religion offering a description of the story surrounding...

Anunnaki (Sumerian: 𒀭𒀀𒉣𒈾, also transcribed as Anunaki, Annunaki, Anunna, Ananaki and other variations) are a group of deities of the ancient Sumerians, Akkadians...

Gilgamesh begins with five Sumerian poems about Gilgamesh (the variant "Bilgames" was once thought to be the earlier Sumerian form), king of Uruk, some...

Mesopotamia and their realm is sometimes referred to by historians as the Neo-Sumerian Empire. The Third Dynasty of Ur is commonly abbreviated as "Ur III" by...

influenced by its Sumerian counterparts and was written on clay tablets inscribed with the cuneiform script derived from Sumerian cuneiform. The myths...

The Sumerian Game was an early text-based strategy video game of land and resource management. It was developed as part of a joint research project between...

the first ruler of the Akkadian Empire, known for his conquests of the Sumerian city-states in the 24th to 23rd centuries BC. He is sometimes identified...

recognised as the cradle of some of the world's earliest civilizations. The Sumerians and Akkadians, each originating from different areas, dominated Mesopotamia...

the former, Sumerian significantly influenced Akkadian phonology, vocabulary and syntax. This mutual influence of Akkadian and Sumerian has also led...

Sumerian Six is a 2024 stealth-based real-time tactics video game developed by Artificer and published by Devolver Digital. Players must infiltrate a Nazi...

(/ˈɡɪlɡəmɛʃ/, /ɡɪlˈɡɑːmɛʃ/; Akkadian: 𒀭𒄑𒂆𒈦, romanized: Gilgāmeš; originally Sumerian: 𒀭𒄑𒉋𒂵𒎌, romanized: Bilgames) was a hero in ancient Mesopotamian mythology...

Sumerian Comics is an American comic book publisher based in Nashville, Tennessee. The company was founded in 2020 by Nathan Yocum and Ryan Swanson as...

region in modern-day Iraq, the empire united the Semitic Akkadian and Sumerian speakers under one rule and exercised significant influence across Mesopotamia...

The ancient Mesopotamian underworld (known in Sumerian as Kur, Irkalla, Kukku, Arali, or Kigal, and in Akkadian as Erṣetu), was the lowermost part of the...

represents a single thing. The representation of 1 evolved from ancient Sumerian and Babylonian symbols to the modern Arabic numeral. Linguistically, in...

oldest known narrative of a divinely initiated flood originates from the Sumerian culture in Mesopotamia, among others expressed in the Akkadian Atra-Hasis...

rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Enlil (Sumerian: 𒀭𒂗𒆤 dEN-LÍL), later known as Elil and Ellil, is an ancient Mesopotamian...

appears in Sumerian myths surrounding Enmerkar and Lugalbanda, two early and possibly mythical kings of Uruk also mentioned on the Sumerian king list....

Dingir ⟨𒀭⟩, usually transliterated DIĜIR (Sumerian pronunciation: [tiŋiɾ]), is a Sumerian word for 'god' or 'goddess'. Its cuneiform sign is most commonly...

Sumerian Cry is the debut studio album from the Swedish metal band Tiamat. It was recorded at Sunlight Studio in Stockholm in 1989, when the band was known...

director, screenwriter, producer, and the founder and CEO of Sumerian Records and Sumerian Films. The son of director John G. Avildsen, he wrote and directed...

An eduba (Sumerian: 𒂍𒁾𒁀𒀀, romanized: e2-dub-ba-a, lit. 'house where tablets are passed out') is a scribal school for the Sumerian language. The eduba...

(cuneiform: 𒑐𒋼𒋛 pa.te.si Sumerian: ensik, "lord of the plowland"; Emesal dialect: umunsik; Akkadian: iššakkum) was a Sumerian title designating the ruler...

the ED city-states shared a relatively homogeneous material culture. Sumerian cities such as Uruk, Ur, Lagash, Umma, and Nippur located in Lower Mesopotamia...

The Sumerian economy refers to the systems of trade in ancient Mesopotamia. Sumerian city-states relied on trade due to a lack of certain materials, which...

Kassite successors, who spoke a language isolate. The state retained the Sumerian language in sacred texts for the Babylonian religion, but already by the...

The Sumerian disputation poem or Sumerian debate is a genre of Sumerian literature in the form of a disputation. Extant compositions from this genre date...

Neo-Sumerian art is a period in the art of Mesopotamia made during the Third Dynasty of Ur or Neo-Sumerian period, c. 2112 BC – c. 2004 BC, in Southern...

post-Sargonic era, she became one of the most widely venerated deities in the Sumerian pantheon, with temples across Mesopotamia. Adoration of Inanna/Ishtar was...

Ki (Sumerian: 𒀭𒆠) was the earth goddess in Sumerian religion, chief consort of the sky god An. In some legends, Ki and An were brother and sister, being...

Sumerian cuisine encompasses the food eaten within Sumer, the earliest known civilization. The oldest known culinary recipes originates from a series of...

involving ancient astronauts. Sitchin attributed the creation of the ancient Sumerian culture to the Anunnaki, which he claimed was a race of extraterrestrials...

Sumerian Daemons is the sixth studio album by the Greek death metal band Septicflesh. It was released by Hammerheart Records in 2003. It was originally...

is now modern day Oman and United Arab Emirates. It was referred to in Sumerian cuneiform texts of around 2300 BCE and existed until 550 BCE as a source...

Eridu (Sumerian: 𒉣𒆠, romanized: NUN.KI; Sumerian: eridugki; Akkadian: irîtu) was a Sumerian city located at Tell Abu Shahrain (Arabic: تل أبو شهرين)...

A short reference to the flood myth is also present in the much older Sumerian Gilgamesh poems, from which the later Babylonian versions drew much of...

Braindead, released in the United States as Dead Alive, is a 1992 New Zealand zombie comedy splatter film directed by Peter Jackson, produced by Jim Booth...

drummer Nick Folio. Their debut self-titled album was released in 2016 under Sumerian Records. Their second studio album, Finding God Before God Finds Me, was...

extant Etemenanki in Babylon, Chogha Zanbil in Khūzestān and Sialk. The Sumerians believed that the gods lived in the temple at the top of the ziggurats...

literary catalogues of tablets dating to Mesopotamia's Old Babylonian period. Sumerian literary catalogues were lists of literary compositions recorded by their...

marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Abzû or Apsû (Sumerian: 𒀊𒍪, lit. ab = 'water' + zû = 'deep') is the name for fresh water from...

South America, and sunflowers in the Eastern Woodlands of North America. Sumerian farmers grew the cereals barley and wheat, starting to live in villages...

In Sumerian and ancient Mesopotamian religion, gallûs (also called gallas; Akkadian gallû < Sumerian gal.lu) were demons or devils of the ancient Mesopotamian...

2600–2350 BC (ED III), and was followed by Akkadian (~2350–2100 BC) and Neo-Sumerian (2112–2004 BC) periods, after which Mesopotamia was most often divided...

Sin (/ˈsiːn/) or Suen (Akkadian: 𒀭𒂗𒍪, dEN.ZU) also known as Nanna (Sumerian: 𒀭𒋀𒆠 DŠEŠ.KI, DNANNA) is the Mesopotamian god representing the moon....

studio album, Grizzly, was released July 18, 2025. They are signed to Sumerian Records and have toured throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Jack...

for "the Sumerian peace", was a time of peace during the rule of the Neo-Sumerian Empire during the 22nd and 21 centuries BC. The Sumerian Peace is traditionally...

of Ishtar into the Underworld) or Angalta ("From the Great Sky") is a Sumerian myth that narrates the descent of the goddess Inanna into the Underworld...

In Akkadian literature hlilu occurs. In Sumerian literature lili occurs. Dating of specific Akkadian, Sumerian, and Babylonian texts mentioning lilu (masculine)...

Ama-gi is a Sumerian word written 𒂼𒄄 ama-gi4 or 𒂼𒅈𒄄 ama-ar-gi4. Sumerians used it to refer to release from obligations, debt, slavery, taxation, or...

Successors to Sumerian civilization including the Babylonians, Assyrians, and Persians continued to use these groupings. Akkado-Sumerian metrology has...

The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary (PSD) is a project to compile a comprehensive dictionary of the Sumerian language. It is run out of the University...

Ziggurat) of Ur (Sumerian: 𒂍𒋼𒅎𒅍 é-temen-ní-gùru "Etemenniguru", meaning "house whose foundation creates terror") is a Neo-Sumerian ziggurat in what...

the worship of forces of nature as providers of sustenance. Although, Sumerian and Akkadian peoples in ancient Mesopotamia had been worshipping some form...

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In Mesopotamian culture, Me (𒈨; Sumerian: me; Akkadian: parṣu) are rituals that were considered to be the property of the gods. During the performance...

of urban form in early Mesopotamian cities. Anu/White Temple ziggurat Sumerian masonry was usually mortarless although bitumen was sometimes used. Brick...

part of modern-day southern Iraq. The modern name Elam stems from the Sumerian transliteration elam(a), along with the later Akkadian elamtu, and the...

region. As an apprentice scribe he mastered both the Akkadian and the Sumerian languages. He sent scribes into every region of the Neo-Assyrian Empire...

This is a list of current and former bands of Sumerian Records, an American independent record label specializing in heavy-metal music. The company is...

The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature (ETCSL) is an online digital library of texts and translations of Sumerian literature that was created...

In Mesopotamian mythology, Lamashtu (𒀭𒈕𒈨; Akkadian dLa-maš-tu; Sumerian Dimme dDim3-me or Kamadme) is a demonic Mesopotamian deity with the "head of...

between heaven and earth was inhabited by Enlil, the king of the gods in Sumerian mythology. Below the ground was the cosmic ocean, and this was believed...

"A man walks into a bar..." The earliest known example of a bar joke is Sumerian, appearing in the form of two slightly different versions of a proverb...

"Story" (2015, Sumerian Records) "Splash" (2015, Sumerian Records) "Sleepy Tea" (2017, Sumerian Records) "Waterslide" (2017, Sumerian Records) "Nayhoo"...

Edin (Sumerian: 𒀀𒇉𒂔 ÍDEDIN, 'steppe' or 'plain'; Akkadian: 𒉌𒋾𒈝 i3-ti-num2) is a toponym featured on the Gudea cylinders as a watercourse from which...

Enheduanna (Sumerian: 𒂗𒃶𒌌𒀭𒈾 Enḫéduanna, also transliterated as Enheduana, En-he2-du7-an-na, or variants; fl. c. 2300 BC) was the entu (high) priestess...

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was one of the world's leading Assyriologists, an expert in Sumerian history and Sumerian language. After high school, he attended Temple University,...

The Sumerian Kyngs are an eight piece British space rock band. They are best known for their pounding live performances, layered instrumentation and laser...

Meshkiangasher was a legendary king mentioned in the Sumerian King List as the priest of the Eanna temple in Uruk, whose journey led him to the enter the...

numerals of Semitic languages rather than Sumerian lexical numbers. However, the use of a special Sumerian sign for 60 (beside two Semitic signs for the...

Lugal (Sumerian: 𒈗) is the Sumerian term for "king, ruler". Literally, the term means "big man". In Sumerian, lú "𒇽" is "man" and gal "𒃲" is "great"...

disappeared during the Bronze Age. Their homeland was known as Gutium (Sumerian: 𒄖𒌅𒌝𒆠, GutūmKI or 𒄖𒋾𒌝𒆠, GutiumKI). Conflict between people from...

world at the time. Gilgamesh, according to the chronology presented in the Sumerian King List (SKL), ruled Uruk in the 27th century BC. After the end of the...

The Kish tablet is a limestone tablet found at the site of the ancient Sumerian city of Kish in modern Tell al-Uhaymir, Babylon Governorate, Iraq. A plaster...

Ereshkigal (Sumerian: 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆠𒃲 [DEREŠ.KI.GAL], lit. 'Queen of the Great Earth') was the goddess of Kur, the land of the dead or underworld in Sumerian mythology...

priest Atra-Hasis ('exceedingly wise'). The narrative has its origins in Sumerian historiography and comprises four focal points: An organisation of allied...

Du-Ku or dul-kug [du6-ku3] is a Sumerian word for a sacred place. According to Wasilewska et al., du-ku translates as "holy hill", "holy mound" [...E-dul-kug...

Sharur (Sumerian:𒊹𒃡 šar₂-ur₃), which means "smasher of thousands" is the weapon and symbol of the god Ninurta. Sumerian mythic sources describe it as...

published by the Unicode Consortium show the characters in their Classical Sumerian form (Early Dynastic period, mid 3rd millennium BCE). The characters as...

Mušḫuššu already appears in Sumerian religion and art, as in the "Libation vase of Gudea", dedicated to Ningishzida by the Sumerian ruler Gudea (21st century...

Lama, Lamma, or Lamassu (Cuneiform: 𒀭𒆗, an.kal; Sumerian: dlammař; later in Akkadian: lamassu; sometimes called a lamassuse) is a Mesopotamian protective...

In Sumerian and Akkadian mythology (and Mesopotamian mythology in general) Hanbi or Hanpa (more commonly known in western text) was the lord of evil, lord...

Sumerian place-names being replaced with Akkadian translations. He deduced that it later transformed into Akkadian Bāb-ili(m), and that the Sumerian name...

Netherworld (abbreviated as GEN) is one of five extant compositions of the Sumerian language about the deeds of the hero Gilgamesh. It was known to the ancients...

The Bison-beast (from Sumerian: gud-alim 'bison bull') in Sumerian religion was one of the Heroes slain by Ninurta, patron god of Lagash, in Mesopotamia...

cylinder seals; see Darius I, Robinson ref. Proto-Elamite cylinder seals. Sumerian cylinder seals. Seals of the "Moon-God"; see Sin. see Ref. (Robinson),...

predominantly consisted of small-scale conflicts between nearby city-states. Sumerian armies consisted of bronze-armoured soldiers armed with various weapons...

Ξίσουθρος, romanized: Xísouthros) of Shuruppak is listed in the WB-62 Sumerian King List recension as the last king of Sumer prior to the Great Flood...

in copper from the Hajar Mountains, which commenced around 3,000 BCE. Sumerian sources talk of the Magan civilisation, which has been identified as encompassing...

originally dominated by the people of Sumer, who spoke the language isolate Sumerian. Between the 30th and 20th centuries BC, Semitic languages were spoken...

Lord of Aratta is a legendary Sumerian account, preserved in early post-Sumerian copies, composed in the Neo-Sumerian period (ca. 21st century BC). It...

In the Sumerian mythological poem Lugal-e, Asag or Azag (Sumerian:𒀉𒉺 a₂-sag₃; Akkadian: asakku) is a monstrous demon. In the poem, his power is so hideous...

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was used in Mesopotamia as the primary symbol of Nanna/Sîn, the ancient Sumerian lunar deity, who was the father of Inanna/Ishtar, the goddess of the planet...

E. (28 June 2014). Concise History of the Language Sciences: From the Sumerians to the Cognitivists. Elsevier. p. 54. ISBN 978-1-4832-9754-5. Archived...

Anzû, also known as dZû and Imdugud (Sumerian: 𒀭𒅎𒂂 dim.dugudmušen), is a demon in several Mesopotamian religions. He was conceived by the cosmic freshwater...

and internet channel N, 14th letter of the Roman alphabet EN, a mark in Sumerian cuneiform script for a High priest or Priestess (meaning "lord", or "priest")...

Aga (Sumerian: 𒀝𒂵 Aga, Agga, or Akkà; fl. c. 2700 BC), commonly known as Aga of Kish, was king in the first dynasty of Kish during the Early Dynastic...

In Mesopotamian mythology, the Tablet of Destinies (Sumerian: 𒁾𒉆𒋻𒊏 dub namtarra; Akkadian: ṭup šīmātu, ṭuppi šīmāti) was envisaged as a clay tablet...

Meluhha 𒈨𒈛𒄩𒆠 Meluḫḫa or Melukhkha (Sumerian: 𒈨𒈛𒄩𒆠 Me-luḫ-ḫaKI) is the Sumerian name of a prominent trading partner of Sumer during the Middle...

The KI 𒆠 determinative is used following place names (toponyms) in both Sumerian and Akkadian. (ordered from north to south) Eshnunna (Tell Asmar) Me-Turan...

Buranun in Sumerian and Purattu in Akkadian; many cuneiform signs have a Sumerian pronunciation and an Akkadian pronunciation, taken from a Sumerian word and...

releasing 3 EPs and several singles and music videos, before signing with Sumerian Records in 2019. On April 16, 2016, Simms married Black Veil Brides frontman...

The Six-headed Wild Ram (from Sumerian šeg-saĝ-6: ram with six heads) in Sumerian religion was one of the Heroes slain by Ninurta, patron god of Lagash...

The Gutian dynasty (Sumerian: 𒄖𒋾𒌝𒆠, gu-ti-umKI) was a line of kings, originating among the Gutian people. Originally thought to be a horde that swept...

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Landsberger and other Assyriologists argued that by examining the structure of Sumerian names of occupations, as well as toponyms and hydronyms, one can suggest...

Hebrew was called Babel. A similar story is also found in the ancient Sumerian legend, Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta, which describes events and locations...

of cuneiform script. Marduk (/ˈmɑːrdʊk/; cuneiform: 𒀭𒀫𒌓 dAMAR.UTU; Sumerian: amar utu.k "calf of the sun; solar calf"; Hebrew: מְרֹדַךְ, Modern: Merōdaḵ...

producer. Yocum is the co-founder and president of Sumerian Publishing Group. The group includes Sumerian Comics, the relaunched rock magazine Hit Parader...

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their debut album tracks, which caught the eye of Sumerian Records. The EP was good enough for Sumerian to recommend taking most of the tracks and putting...

immortals was later handed down to the Babylonians, who conquered Sumer. A Sumerian paradise is usually associated with the Dilmun civilization of Eastern...

to Nintud, or Liturgy to Nintud on the creation of man and woman, is a Sumerian tablet, written on clay tablets as early as 2600 BCE. Along with the Instructions...

metropolises, such as Uruk. To manage the resulting "crisis of scale," the Sumerians pioneered fundamental technological and social innovations, including...

The Lament for Ur, or Lamentation over the city of Ur is a Sumerian lament composed around the time of the fall of Ur to the Elamites and the end of the...

religious ceremony, the practitioners, known in Sumerian as gala priests, sang in a dialect of Sumerian called Emesal. There were two types of Emesal prayers...

(Idiglat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (Idigna). The Ancient Greek form Tigris (Τίγρις) probably derived from *id (i)gina "running water"). The Sumerian term, which...

Dilmun, or Telmun, (Sumerian: , later 𒉌𒌇(𒆠), NI.TUKki = dilmunki; Arabic: دلمون) was an ancient East Semitic–speaking civilization in Eastern Arabia...

various depictions of wrestlers have been found on stone slabs from the Sumerian civilization. One slab, showing three pairs of wrestlers, has been dated...

Ma is a Sumerian word meaning "land" that in Sumerian mythology was also used to regard Primordial Land. There seems to be some loss in records as to...

Ninḫursaĝ (Sumerian: 𒀭𒎏𒄯𒊕, romanized: Ninḫarsang; DNIN-ḪAR.SAG̃), sometimes transcribed Ninursag, Ninḫarsag, or Ninḫursaĝa, also known as Damgalnuna...

Eannatum (Sumerian: 𒂍𒀭𒈾𒁺 É.AN.NA-tum2; fl. c. 2450 BC) was a Sumerian Ensi (ruler or king) of Lagash. He established one of the first verifiable empires...

Age people who emerged from western Mesopotamia. Initially appearing in Sumerian records c. 2500 BC, they expanded and ruled most of the Levant and Mesopotamia...

Lugalbanda was a deified Sumerian king of Uruk who, according to various sources of Mesopotamian literature, was the father of Gilgamesh. Early sources...

Shuruppak (or, Instructions of Šuruppak) are a significant example of Sumerian wisdom literature. Wisdom literature, intended to teach proper piety, instill...

The Dragon (Sumerian: Ušum or Ushum) was one of the warriors slain by Ninurta, patron god of Lagash, in Sumerian religion. Its body was hung on the seat...

Iraq. In 1927, Leonard Woolley excavated the site and identified it as a Sumerian archaeological site where the Chaldeans were to settle around the 9th century...

chairs had metal inlays. Most Sumerian furniture was constructed out of wood, reeds, and other natural materials. Sumerian records mention using Halub wood...

question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Ur (/ʊr/ or /ɜːr/) was a major Sumerian city-state in ancient Mesopotamia, located at the site of modern Tell el-Muqayyar...

the record label Sumerian Records announced Boundaries as their new signing, in their Instagram post. In the same post, Sumerian announced the release...

periods, and the three Iron Ages in the UAE. The area was known to the Sumerians as Magan and was a source of metallic goods, notably copper and bronze...

Alulim (Sumerian: 𒀉𒇻𒅆, romanized: Álulim; transliterated: a₂.lu.lim) was a mythological Mesopotamian ruler, regarded as the first king ever to rule...

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29, 2012 through Roadrunner Records in Australia and on July 3 through Sumerian in America. It was produced by Misha Mansoor and Adam Getgood. It is the...

certainty. It is connected to the problem of the origins of the Sumerians (the so-called "Sumerian Question") and the dating of their emergence (if they are...

Kubaba (Sumerian: 𒆬𒀭𒁀𒌑, kug-Dba-u₂) was a legendary Mesopotamian queen who according to the Sumerian King List ruled over Kish for a hundred years...

mentioning Elam's existence. According to later Sumerian sources such as the Sumerian King List (SKL), the Sumerians led by Enmebaragesi, King of Kish, invaded...

Largest Heart" or "A Hymn to Inana C" available at Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature, University of Oxford http://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/section4/tr4073...

hunter-gatherer societies (8th millennium BC) on to the Bronze Age cultures of the Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian and Assyrian empires. These empires were later replaced...

accompli. Finally, Sumerian, the oldest language with a script, was also deciphered through the analysis of ancient Akkadian-Sumerian dictionaries and bilingual...

were developed and used throughout the ancient Middle East among the Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Elamites, Hurrians, Kassites, and Hittites. The...

الزوئية al-Zuiyya; religious symbol: 𒀭), also known as Sumerian-Mesopotamian Neopaganism (Sumerian: 𒀭𒀀𒉣𒈾𒌣 Anunna Umun, "Knowledge of the Heavenly Principles")...

biggest products of Ancient Sumer. Sumerian women would weave and spin the wool into textiles while the Sumerian men would dye the textiles to be different...

The Mermaid (from Sumerian Kuli-ana, "fish woman", female form of kulullu) in Sumerian religion was one of the Heroes slain by Ninurta, patron god of Lagash...

question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Enki (Sumerian: 𒀭𒂗𒆠 dEN-KI), also known as Ea (Akkadian: 𒀭𒂍𒀀 dE₂-A), was the Mesopotamian...

or astronomical contexts. The lunisolar calendar descends from an older Sumerian calendar used in the 4th and 3rd millennium BC. The civil lunisolar calendar...

Zimbir (the city now known as Sippar) was an ancient Sumerian king, whose name appears in the Sumerian King List as the seventh pre-dynastic king of Sumer...

Mayhem Festival 2014 was the seventh annual Mayhem Festival. Dates were announced on February 18, 2014, and lineup officially announced March 31, 2014...

languages of Mesopotamia: Akkadian (including its major dialects) and Sumerian. Familiarity with neighbouring languages such as Biblical Hebrew, Hittite...

The Seven-headed Serpent (from Sumerian muš-saĝ-7: snake with seven heads) in Sumerian religion was one of the Heroes slain by Ninurta, patron god of...

Prevail. It was released on 18 July 2025 by Osuma Music in Russia and by Sumerian Records in the United States. On 26 February 2022, Slaughter to Prevail...

Star of Ishtar or Star of Inanna is a Mesopotamian symbol of the ancient Sumerian goddess Inanna and her East Semitic counterpart Ishtar. The owl was also...

versions of the Sumerian King List. He was said to have reigned for 18,600 years (5 sars and 1 ner). He was the son of En-men-dur-ana, a Sumerian mythological...

Age (roughly the 25th to 4th centuries BC). Drawing on the traditions of Sumerian literature, the Akkadians, Assyrians, and Babylonians compiled a substantial...

surgeon, collector in Tibet, and amateur archaeologist. Waddell also studied Sumerian and Sanskrit; he made various translations of seals and other inscriptions...

A light deity is a god or goddess in mythology associated with light and/or day. Since stars give off light, star deities can also be included here. The...

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to Marduk's spouse Sarpanit. Marduk's mother, the Sumerian goddess often referred to in the Sumerian language as Ninhursag, Damkina, and Ninmah, was often...

linking Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley. Bahrain was later ruled by the Sumerians and Babylonians. From the 6th to 3rd century BC, Bahrain was part of the...

around 6500 to 3800 BC. Sumerian civilization coalesced in the subsequent Uruk period (4000 to 3100 BC). Named after the Sumerian city of Uruk, this period...

Enkidu (Sumerian: 𒂗𒆠𒄭 EN.KI.DU10) was a legendary figure in ancient Mesopotamian mythology, wartime comrade and friend of Gilgamesh, king of Uruk. Their...

The Gala (Sumerian: 𒍑𒆪, romanized: gala, Akkadian: kalû) were priests of the Sumerian goddess Inanna. They made up a significant number of the personnel...

the Babylonian theologians, reflects in substance older Sumerian material... The exact Sumerian prototype, however, has not turned up so far."[check quotation...

progressive metalcore band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. They are signed to Sumerian Records and have released five of their six full-length albums through...

described as ni, a word for the "physical creeping of the flesh". Both the Sumerian and Akkadian languages contain many words to express the sensation of ni...

announced their third studio album, The Joy of Motion, which was released via Sumerian Records on March 25, 2014. On February 2, 2016, they revealed on Instagram...

American heavy metal band Bad Omens, released in October 2025 through Sumerian Records. Following the release of "Specter", Noah Sebastian stated in an...

signs are in some way related to Mesopotamian proto-writing, particularly Sumerian proto-cuneiform, which they argued was contemporary. In 1961, members of...

terracotta cylinders dating to c. 2125 BC, on which is written in cuneiform a Sumerian myth called the Building of Ningirsu's temple. The cylinders were made...

King of the Four Corners of the World (Sumerian: lugal-an-ub-da-limmu-ba, Akkadian: šarru kibrat arbaim, šar kibrāti arbaʾi, or šar kibrāt erbetti), alternatively...

the writing on the tablets: Sumerian, and a previously unknown language that used the Sumerian cuneiform script (Sumerian logograms or "Sumerograms")...

Babylonian Empire, is dated to c. 1894–1595 BC, and comes after the end of Sumerian power with the destruction of the Third Dynasty of Ur, and the subsequent...

The following list of art deities is arranged by continent with names of mythological figures and deities associated with the arts. Art deities are a form...

monster defeated by the god Baal Hadad. Parallels to the role the primeval Sumerian sea goddess Tiamat, who was defeated by Marduk, have long been drawn in...

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all of which are now extinct. They were influenced by the non-Semitic Sumerian language and adopted cuneiform writing. East Semitic languages stand apart...

Festival in the Competition section on February 20, 2026. In February 2026, Sumerian Pictures acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film in a seven-figure...

world. From the earliest records, the ancient Sumerians had very relaxed attitudes toward sex. The Sumerians widely believed that masturbation enhanced sexual...

Winter and Summer or Myth of Emesh and Enten is a Sumerian creation myth belonging to the genre of Sumerian disputations, written on clay tablets in the mid...

Okubo, drummer Sam Applebaum, and bassist Danny Hauser. They are signed to Sumerian Records and have released seven albums. Veil of Maya formed in 2004 in...

translations of works of the same, but earlier genre, in the Sumerian language, namely the Sumerian disputations; Akkadian disputations utilize different literary...

in the Sumerian King List and a single mention of ruler Sharlag in a year name of Akkadian Empire ruler Shar-kali-sharri. Different Sumerian King List...

Filipiñana: Kino Lorber The Baddest Speechwriter of All: Netflix Josephine: Sumerian Pictures Wicker: Black Bear Pictures The Only Living Pickpocket in New...

Jushur (cuneiform: 𒄑𒃡 ĜIŠ.UR3; Sumerian: Ĝušur) appears as a king of Kish in the Sumerian king list, a literary composition created in Mesopotamia at...

Amurru may refer to: Amurru kingdom, roughly current day western Syria and northern Lebanon Amorites, ancient Syrian people Amurru (god), the Amorite deity...

the Mountain Cave (or Lugalbanda I, Lugalbanda in the Wilderness) is a Sumerian mythological account. It is one of the four known stories that belong to...

pictographic scripts from Mesopotamia and the Iranian plateau, particularly Sumerian proto-cuneiform and Elamite scripts. However, researchers now generally...

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Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o, Zendaya, Charlize Theron Horsegirls Sumerian Pictures Lauren Meyering (director/screenplay); Lillian Carrier, Gretchen...

Enmebaragesi (Sumerian: 𒂗𒈨𒁈𒄄𒋛 Enmebárgisi [EN-ME-BARA2-GI4-SE]; fl. c. 2750 BC) originally Mebarasi (𒈨𒁈𒋛) was the penultimate king of the first...

they were signed to Out of Line Music. Through their previous label, Sumerian Records, Betraying the Martyrs released four studio albums: Breathe in...

Nevada, composed of sisters Jyl and Jules Wylde. The band is signed to Sumerian Records. The Pretty Wild are composed of sisters Jyl and Jules Wylde, based...

Atab of Kish was the tenth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian king list. His successor was his son Mashda. Atab is...

similarities to certain Near-Eastern gods, including the Semitic El and Baal, the Sumerian Enlil, and the Babylonian god Marduk. The association between the planet...

published by the Unicode Consortium show the characters in their Classical Sumerian form (Early Dynastic period, mid 3rd millennium BC). The characters as...

and Courtney LaPlante. It was released on September 4, 2025, through Sumerian Records. On August 26, 2025, Poppy, Lee, and LaPlante all shared a group...

the Mesopotamian goddess of writing and grain. She is one of the oldest Sumerian deities attested in writing, and remained prominent through many periods...

musical group Crosses. The album was released on February 11, 2014, on Sumerian Records. The album contains remastered versions of songs from the band's...

traced back to the ancient Sumerian ‘qullupu'. The origins of kleicha can be traced back to ancient Mesopotamia, where Sumerians would prepare this cookie...

Mayhem Festival 2013 was the sixth annual Mayhem Festival. Dates were announced on January 28, 2013, and lineup announced March 18, 2013. It was the first...

sixth Sumerian ruler in the First Dynasty of Uruk, according to the Sumerian King List, which also claims he ruled 30 years. Both the Sumerian King List...

Ubaid culture. Named after the Sumerian city of Uruk, this period saw the emergence of urban life in Mesopotamia. Sumerian civilization took form in the...

Ḫumbāba, with an optional determinative 𒀭), originally known as Ḫuwawa in Sumerian (𒄷𒉿𒉿, Ḫuwāwa), was a figure in Mesopotamian mythology. The origin and...

complete part of Kurdish clothing. It was first used in Mesopotamia by the Sumerians. In the Pahlavi language, the term refers to a piece of cloth that has...

Mercyful Fate, Candlemass, Pink Floyd and King Crimson combined with Sumerian lyrical themes. H. P. Lovecraft's writings also appear to have influenced...

Pāṇini may be borrowed from the Old Persian dipi, in turn derived from Sumerian dup. Scharfe adds that the best evidence, at the time of his review, is...

Ur-Nammu (or Ur-Namma, Ur-Engur, Ur-Gur, Sumerian: 𒌨𒀭𒇉; died c. 2094 BC) was a Sumerian king who founded the Sumerian Third Dynasty of Ur, in southern Mesopotamia...

the Indus Valley civilization. Meluḫḫa or Melukhkha (Sumerian: 𒈨𒈛𒄩𒆠 Me-luḫ-ḫaKI) is the Sumerian name of a prominent trading partner of Sumer during...

Before the group had a full line up, Martinez was contacted by phone by Sumerian Records. Former ex band member of Covette, Jordan Wooley, Bass, had joined...

Lugalzagesi or "Lugal-Zaggisi") of Umma (died c. 2334 BC) was the last Sumerian king before the conquest of Sumer by Sargon of Akkad and the rise of the...

in Sumerian names that motivated the Proto-Euphratean substrate hypothesis, including fossilized archaic elements from earlier stages of Sumerian itself...

with Sumerian documents at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, submitting an edition of Sumerian legal...

Balih of Kish was the fourteenth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian king list. His father was Etana, whom he succeeded...

Kushim (Sumerian: 𒆪𒋆 KU.ŠIM; fl. c. 3200 BC) is potentially the earliest-known recorded name of a person in writing. The name "Kushim" is found on several...

E-anna (Sumerian: 𒂍𒀭𒈾 É-AN.NA, "House of Heaven"), also referred to as the Temple of Inanna, was a monumental ancient Sumerian temple complex in Uruk...

was known to be a cult center of the storm god Adad. According to the Sumerian King List, his reign lasted nine years (though variant copies read seven...

Athena's birth from the head of Zeus may be derived from the earlier Sumerian myth of Inanna's descent into and return from the Underworld. Plato notes...

of the underworld. His name is Akkadian in origin, but he is present in Sumerian sources as well. The spellings Bitu and Bidu are both used in modern scholarship...

Nanjiclicma) was the third Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish,who reigned for around 670 years according to some versions of the Sumerian king list. His name...

ISBN 978-0199557301. Wikiquote has quotations related to Lahar (god). The debate between Sheep and Grain in the Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature...

Amurru, also known under the Sumerian name Martu (in Sumerian and Sumerograms: 𒀭𒈥𒌅), was a Mesopotamian god who served as the divine personification...

mythology, Canaanite mythology, Ancient Hindu mythology, Ancient Iranian, Sumerian, Zoroastrianism, Ancient Roman mythology and many other world mythologies...

Conspiracy (2014) and The Crow: Hark the Herald (2019). In July 2024, Sumerian Comics revealed during San Diego Comic-Con that they would be taking over...

(his term for Afroasiatic), Kartvelian, Dravidian, a group comprising Sumerian, Elamitic, and some other extinct languages of the ancient Near East, Eurasiatic...

writing system including pictograms was developed around 3500 BCE by the Sumerians and is called cuneiform. Pictograms are still in use today, like no-smoking...

Ammisaduqa from the First Babylonian dynasty indicate that the ancient Sumerians already knew that the morning and evening stars were the same celestial...

The udug (Sumerian: 𒌜), later known in Akkadian as the utukku, were an ambiguous class of demons from ancient Mesopotamian mythology found in the literature...

the Sumerian cuneiform for 'lord/lady' or 'priest[ess]'. Originally, it seems to have been used to designate a high priest or priestess of a Sumerian city-state's...

an earlier Sumerian poem and a later episode in the Standard Babylonian (a literary dialect of Akkadian) Epic of Gilgamesh. In the Sumerian poem, the Bull...

teaser was released on May 1 and the official trailer was posted onto the Sumerian Records YouTube channel on December 10, 2020. The series was released on...

suggested origins for the name. One dates to the Sumerian city of Uruk and is thus ultimately of Sumerian origin. Another possible etymology for the name...

Shamash (Akkadian: šamaš), also known as Utu (written 𒀭𒌓; Sumerian: dutu, literally "Sun"), was the ancient Mesopotamian sun god. He was believed to...

Ninurta (Sumerian: 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒅁: DNIN.URTA, possible meaning "Lord [of] Barley"), also known as Ninĝirsu (Sumerian: 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒄈𒋢: DNIN.ĜIR2.SU, meaning "Lord...

November 19, 2010. Retrieved October 8, 2020. "SUMERIAN CEREMONIALS (Florence + The Sphinx) - Sumerian Records". Sumerianrecords.com. Archived from the...

Paz, Bolivia. Some of its inner engraving superficially resembles non-Sumerian Mesopotamian cuneiform writing. Alexander H. Joffe has suggested that "the...

Belili (Sumerian: 𒀭𒁁𒇷𒇷, dbe-li-li), was a Mesopotamian goddess. This name refers both to a sister of Dumuzi known from some of the texts pertaining...

Babum of Kish was the fifth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian king list. Babum is unlikely to have existed as his...

Iltasadum of Kish was the 21st Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian King List. His name does not appear in Early Dynastic...

Bappir was a Sumerian twice-baked barley bread that was primarily used in ancient Mesopotamian beer brewing. Historical research done at Anchor Brewing...

portal In cuneiform texts of Sumerian, Akkadian and Hittite languages, many nouns are preceded or followed by a Sumerian word acting as a determinative;...

interest in medicine and the earliest medical prescriptions appeared in Sumerian during the Third Dynasty of Ur. They seem to have studied scientific subjects...

the Taormina Film Festival on June 29, 2023. In March 2023, Utopia and Sumerian acquired worldwide distribution rights to the film, later setting it for...

Ninkilim, inscribed dnin-PEŠ2, is a widely referenced Mesopotamian deity from Sumerian to later Babylonian periods whose minions include wildlife in general and...

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Tammūz; Hebrew: תַּמּוּז, romanized: Tammūz), known to the Sumerians as Dumuzid the Shepherd (Sumerian: 𒌉𒍣𒉺𒇻, romanized: Dumuzid sipad) and to the Canaanites...

Instruction of Hardjedef 2500 BC: Sumerian Hymn to Enlil, Enlil and Ninlil, and Debate between sheep and grain 2400 BC: Sumerian Code of Urukagina 2400 BC –...

the Sumerian language on clay tablets, dating back to the late 3rd millennium BC. It belongs to the genre of Sumerian disputation. Six Sumerian disputations...

This is a list of releases on the Sumerian Records label. Add Soul Sphere, The Simulation, Angel or Alien, and Through Shadows Flux did not enter the Billboard...

Dumuzid, titled the Fisherman, was a legendary Sumerian king of Uruk listed originating from Kuara. According to legend, in the 100th year of his reign...

are inscribed in Sumerian with lists of the kings of Sumer; each side contains the text in two columns: this is the famous Sumerian King List. It is considered...

Uruk period (c. 4000–3100 BC), the ancient Sumerians regarded the vulva as sacred and a vast number of Sumerian poems praising the vulva of Inanna, the goddess...

about the Hollow Earth. It depicts an underground civilization created by Sumerian descendants, who worship Ishtar. A narration by Dr. Frank Baxter, an English...

between sheep and grain" or "Myth of cattle and grain" (CSL 5.3.2) is a Sumerian disputation and creation myth, written on clay tablets in the mid to late...

American rock band Black Veil Brides, released on October 29, 2021, through Sumerian Records. It is a rock opera concept album, similar to previous releases...

Lugal-Anne-Mundu (Sumerian: 𒈗𒀭𒉌𒈬𒌦𒆕, lugal-an-ne₂-mu-un-du₃, fl. c. 2500 BC) was the most important king of the city-state of Adab in Sumer. The Sumerian king...

Nabatean Phoenician Carthaginian Roman Western Eastern Satavahana Neo-Sumerian Xianbei Rouran Post-classical Angevin Aragonese Armenian Bagratid Vaspurakan...

and effect and was, as a result, considered holy or sacred. The ancient Sumerians believed that semen was "a divine substance, endowed on humanity by Enki"...

2023. At the same time, it was announced that the band had signed with Sumerian Records. On June 13, Des Rocs released the single "Nowhere Kid" from the...

959 rules of Sanskrit morphology. However, Sumerian scribes already studied the differences between Sumerian and Akkadian grammar around 1900 BC. Subsequent...

looping them into the fabric. The earliest type of dress attested in early Sumerian art is not the kaunakes, but rather a kilt or "net dress" which quite closely...

The incipit (/ˈɪnsɪpɪt/ IN-sip-it) of a text is the first few words of the text, employed as an identifying label. In a musical composition, an incipit...

singles on Institution Records and two singles and two full-length albums on Sumerian Records. In early 2024, Emily Moon left the band and was replaced by current...

the ancient Sumerian city of Kish. In ancient Sumer, Kish was seen as having primacy over other Mesopotamian cities and was in Sumerian legend the location...

Enmerkar (fl. c. 2750 BC) was an ancient Sumerian ruler to whom the construction of the city of Uruk and a 420-year reign was attributed. According to...

symbols and could be the earliest known precursors to writing systems. Sumerian cuneiform and Egyptian hieroglyphs both gradually evolved from proto-writing...

the 13th Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of Sumer mentioned on the "Sumerian King List" (SKL). According to the SKL: Irarum was the successor of La-erabum...

progressive metal band Periphery. It was released on April 20, 2010, through Sumerian Records, and was produced by the band themselves and Matt Murphy. This...

Ningishzida (Sumerian: 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒄑𒍣𒁕 DNIN.G̃IŠ.ZID.DA, possible meaning "Lord [of the] Good Tree") was a Mesopotamian deity of vegetation, the underworld...

Arwium of Kish was the twelfth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian king list. His father was Mashda, the previous ruler...

reason. He was the last of the magicians, the last of the Babylonians and Sumerians, the last great mind which looked out on the visible and intellectual...

formerly of The Faceless, Animosity and Entheos) and Ash Avildsen (CEO of Sumerian Records). During a Reflux show, Prosthetic Records noticed his skill and...

Named after the Sumerian city of Uruk, this period saw the emergence of urban life in Mesopotamia. It was followed by the Sumerian civilization in southern...

Justin Huffman and Morgan Wright in late 2009, the group was signed to Sumerian Records and had released three albums through the label before announcing...

(Warner Bros. Records) 2019: How It Feels to Be Lost (Sumerian Records) 2022: Complete Collapse (Sumerian Records) snsadmin (2023-02-02). "Nick Martin of Sleeping...

land grant to Ḫasardu kudurru, he is pictured carrying a spade. In the Sumerian myth, Angim or "Ninurta's return to Nippur", the god "brought forth the...

number, similar to "umpteen". Enki ( /ˈɛŋki/) or Enkil (Sumerian: dEN.KI(G)𒂗𒆠) is a god in Sumerian mythology, later known as Ea in Akkadian and Babylonian...

Barsal-nuna (Sumerian: 𒁇𒊩𒉣𒈾 bar.sal.nun.na) of Kish was the seventeenth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian King List...

Melem-Kish of Kish was the sixteenth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian King List (SKL). His father was En-me-nuna...

the 10th Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of Sumer, mentioned on the "Sumerian King List" (SKL). According to the SKL; Kurum was the successor of Yarla...

cylinder dating to the mid to late 3d millenium BCE on which is written a Sumerian creation myth. It is now in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology...

In Akkadian and Sumerian mythology, Alû is a vengeful spirit of the Utukku that goes down to the underworld Kur. The demon has no mouth, lips or ears....

The Magilum Boat (Magilum: from Sumerian ma-gi-lum, a ship of the netherworld) in Sumerian religion also known as the 'boat of the west' was one of the...

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Danna (Sumerian) or Beru (Akkadian) is a word denoting a unit of time consisting of two hours. There were twelve Danna in a day. Danna were first used...

making it even closer to Earth. The ancient Sumerians named Mars Nergal, the god of war and plague. During Sumerian times, Nergal was a minor deity of little...

heritage and tourism hub established beside the archaeological site of the Sumerian city Ur in Dhi Qar, Iraq, home to the Ziggurat of Ur and – according to...

2154 BC) was the last king of Akkad, ruling for 15 years according to the Sumerian king list. It indicates that he succeeded his father Dudu. A few artifacts...

Ninsun (also called Ninsumun, cuneiform: 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒄢 dNIN.SUMUN2; Sumerian: Nin-sumun(ak) "lady of the wild cows") was a Mesopotamian goddess. She is best...

Mashda of Kish was the eleventh Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian king list. He was a son of the king Atab. Like the...

settled in the Kuwaiti island of Failaka in 2000 BC. Traders from the Sumerian city of Ur inhabited Failaka and ran a mercantile business. The island...

...Lu was the second king of the Awan dynasty and is said on the Sumerian King List (SKL) to have been the second Elamite king to exercise the kingship...

Lucifer is believed to be a fallen angel and the Devil in Christian theology. Lucifer is associated with the sin of pride and believed to have attempted...

producer for the hard rock band Through Fire, signed to Sumerian Records, and also works for Sumerian doing licensing and A&R. Early on, McCain had seen success...

1038/526499a. PMID 26490603. Crawford H (2013). "Trade in the Sumerian world". The Sumerian World. Routledge. pp. 447–461. ISBN 978-1-136-21911-5. Bodnár...

January 2010, Sumerian and Periphery announced on April 20, as the release date of the band's self-titled debut album, to be distributed by Sumerian Records...

Lagash Lugalanda, also Lugal-anda (Sumerian: 𒈗𒀭𒁕; died c. 2375 BC) was a Sumerian king of Lagash. He was the son of Enentarzi, the high priest of Lagash...

1904 – 2 May 1993) was a Danish historian specializing in Assyriology and Sumerian literature. He was one of the foremost scholars on the ancient Near East...

such as Akkadian tīlu(m) (𒋾𒇻/𒋾𒄿𒈝). The Akkadian form is similar to Sumerian DUL, which can also refer to a pile of any material, such as grain, but...

browsers as of 2024 is from a much earlier period during the heyday of Sumerian culture in the 3rd millennium BC. At Sumerisches-Glossar.de the complete...

a small seasonal encampment. Some historians have theorised that the Sumerians may have originated from this region. Kassite Babylonian material dating...

American heavy metal band Bad Omens, released on February 25, 2022, through Sumerian Records. The band produced the album themselves, with mixing and mastering...

the sixth studio album by American singer Poppy. It was released through Sumerian Records on November 15, 2024. Poppy co-wrote all the songs on the album...

Nabatean Phoenician Carthaginian Roman Western Eastern Satavahana Neo-Sumerian Xianbei Rouran Post-classical Angevin Aragonese Armenian Bagratid Vaspurakan...

heavy metal band Bad Omens, which was released on August 19, 2016, through Sumerian Records. It is the only album with bassist Vincent Riquier, who left the...

Despite ongoing studies by archaeologists, the religious characteristics of the Iranians of the Parthian era (founded in 247 BC - collapsed in 224 AD)...

the traditions: "The earliest Mesopotamian flood account, written in the Sumerian language, calls the deluge hero Ziusudra." However, Yi Samuel Chen writes...

in 2003, and Our Oceania in 2004. Stray From The Path then signed with Sumerian Records and released six records with them; Villains in 2008, Make Your...

also written as í-gì-gì. This latter may have been a play on words, as in Sumerian, the combination can be interpreted as numerals adding to 7 (the number...

neighbouring Semitic languages, Indo-European languages, or to Sumerian, despite having adopted the Sumerian-Akkadian cuneiform script. An Elamo-Dravidian family...

En-nun-tarah-ana (died c. 2588 BC) was the ninth Sumerian ruler in the First Dynasty of Uruk. According to the Sumerian King List, he reigned for 8 years. Uruk...

A Sumerogram is the use of a Sumerian cuneiform character or group of characters as an ideogram or logogram rather than a syllabogram in the graphic representation...

Nanaya (Sumerian 𒀭𒈾𒈾𒀀, DNA.NA.A; also transcribed as "Nanāy", "Nanaja", "Nanāja", '"Nanāya", or "Nanai"; antiquated transcription: "Nanâ"; in Greek:...

Zuqaqip of Kish was the ninth Sumerian king of the semi-legendary First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian King List, where his length of reign...

Amorites, Phoenicians, Moabites, Edomites, Ammonites and Suteans); the Sumerian-influenced Mesopotamian religion; the Phoenician Canaanite religion of...

Diego County, California. Formed in 2005, they are currently signed to Sumerian Records after having been signed to Nuclear Blast. They have released nine...

The concept of a divine assembly (or council) is attested in the archaic Sumerian, Akkadian, Old Babylonian, Ancient Egyptian, Babylonian, Canaanite, Israelite...

base. Sumerian worshipper statues, part of the "Tell Asmar Hoard" at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad; 7 statues (out of 12) are on display in the Sumerian Gallery...

figure, or to find any historical, linguistic or genetic link between the Sumerian and Semitic Mesopotamians and the distant and later emerging Kingdom of...

African Ancient Near Eastern Hurrian Egyptian Nubian Mesopotamian Babylonian Sumerian Semitic Arabian Canaanite Iranian Persian Berber Punic Oceanian and Pacific...

necklace and hang it around the afflicted person's neck. In the bilingual (Sumerian and Akkadian) version of the Compendia, Pazuzu identifies himself: "I am...

a graphic novel titled Teeth of God would be published on 19 August by Sumerian Comics. The novel shares a title with the 2024 tours of the same name,...

immense importance, the holdings of Assyrian sculpture, Babylonian and Sumerian antiquities are among the most comprehensive in the world with entire suites...

Ilku of Kish was the twentieth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian King List. His name does not appear in Early Dynastic...

Some have classified Tamarisk and Palm as a Sumerian disputation, but this is on the basis of a Sumerian fragment that turns out to have been translated...

Lagash (/ˈleɪ.ɡæʃ/; cuneiform: 𒉢𒁓𒆷𒆠 LAGAŠKI; Sumerian: Lagaš) was an ancient city-state located northwest of the junction of the Euphrates and Tigris...

released in theaters in the United States on March 7, 2025, by Sumerian Pictures. Sumerian Records released the soundtrack album for the film featuring...

first popular revolution recorded in history. After lengthy wars, the Sumerians recognized the benefits of unification into a stable form of national...

Emily Wilson (born 1970) is a former editor of New Scientist magazine. Appointed in early 2018, she was the first woman to become editor in the publication's...

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horse. Arkan Sonney (Manx) – Fairy hedgehog. Asag (Sumerian) – Hideous rock demon. Asakku (Sumerian) – Demon. Asanbosam (West Africa) – Iron-toothed vampire...

While it is known definitively that later cuneiform was used to write the Sumerian language, it is still uncertain what the underlying language of proto-cuneiform...

Juggernaut: Alpha. The double album was released on January 27, 2015, by Sumerian Records. Juggernaut: Omega debuted at No. 25 on the U.S. Billboard 200...

writer, and supercentenarian who specialised in the study of Hittites and Sumerian civilization. Çığ's parents were Crimean Tatars both of whose families...

seventh studio album by American singer Poppy. It was released through Sumerian Records on January 23, 2026. The album's lyrics were written solely by...

misinterpretation by Sir Charles Woolley, was an important queen in the Sumerian city of Ur, during the First Dynasty of Ur. Commonly labeled as a "queen"...

as administrative centers under Sumerian control rather than as independent political entities. Over time, the Sumerian population was gradually absorbed...

Khuzestan. The origin and classification of the Kassite language, like the Sumerian language and Hurrian language, is uncertain, and, also like the two latter...

Kish (Sumerian: Kiš; transliteration: Kiški; cuneiform: 𒆧𒆠; Akkadian: Kiššatu, near modern Tell al-Uhaymir) is an important archaeological site in Babil...

progressive metal band Animals as Leaders. It was released on March 25, 2022, by Sumerian Records. It was ranked as the 14th best guitar album of 2022 by Guitar...

Puannum of Kish was the sixth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian king list. Puannum is unlikely to have existed as...

drums respectively, and Kyle LeBlanc on bass. They signed a deal with Sumerian Records and released their debut record in 2016. Their debut single "Stronger"...

Makes a Big Djent". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 8, 2015. "Periphery". Sumerian Records. Retrieved May 31, 2012. What is DJENT? Herman Li (DragonForce)...

by former Tool producer Sylvia Massy and released on April 1, 2014 on Sumerian Records. As of late March 2019, D'Amour joined Ministry as the band's newest...

Zamug of Kish was the eighteenth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian king list. His father was Barsal-nuna, whom he...

Enlil, Hymn to Enlil the all beneficent or Excerpt from an exorcism is a Sumerian myth, written on clay tablets in the late third millennium BC. Fragments...

revelation from Shamash, the Babylonian god of justice. Unlike earlier Sumerian law codes, such as the Code of Ur-Nammu, which had focused on compensating...

Marriage" or hieros gamos between the kings of a Sumerian city-state and the High Priestesses of Inanna, the Sumerian goddess of love, fertility and warfare. Along...

late 19th century rendered forms interpreting "gal," meaning "great" in Sumerian, as a Sumerogram for Akkadian "rab" having the same meaning; "Ḫani-Rabbat"...

reached India. The evidence for this is mainly pictorial; for instance, a Sumerian seal dating back to c. 3000 BC, featuring a long-legged leashed animal...

He released his second studio album, Shades of Blue, in 2019 through Sumerian Records, followed by the two standalone singles "Another You" and "Happy"...

In Sumerian religion, Gugalanna (𒄞𒃲𒀭𒈾 [GU4.GAL.AN.NA] or 𒀭𒄘𒃲𒀭𒈾 [DGU2.GAL.AN.NA]) is the first husband of Ereshkigal, the queen of the underworld...

Lagash Nam-mahani (Sumerian: 𒉆𒈤𒉌, nam-maḫ-ni; died c. 2110 BC) was a Sumerian ruler, and the last ensi of Lagash, roughly contemporaneous with the...

Kalumum (Sumerian:𒅗𒇻𒈬𒌝) of Kish was the eighth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian king list. Like the other members...

of evil. Some scholars suggest the pericope may have been based on the Sumerian myth of Enlil and Enki, with Enlil in Cain's role and Enki in Abel's. Modern...

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Kalibum of Kish was the seventh Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian king list. This name is written "Ga-lí-bu-um .....

deceased were known as gidim (gidim 𒄇) in Sumerian, which was borrowed as eṭemmu in Akkadian. The Sumerian word is analyzed as a compound of either gig...

While the name has its origin in a Semitic language, Lahmu was present in Sumerian sources in pre-Sargonic times already. Laḫmu is depicted as a bearded man...

has been a major spice exporter since at least 3000 BCE, according to Sumerian records, and it is continues to be referred to as the "Garden of Spices"...

Ardat-lilî (Sumerian: kisikillilla) is a type of female Ancient Mesopotamian demon. Cuneiform sources describe an ardat-lilî as the ghost of a young woman...

The Sebitti or Sebittu are a group of seven minor war gods in Neo-Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian and especially Assyrian tradition. They also appear in...

likenesses between the tragedies of the Achaean Patroclus in the Iliad and the Sumerian Enkidu in the Epic of Gilgamesh and claims to refute, with "careful analysis...

Nippur (Sumerian: Nibru, often logographically recorded as 𒂗𒆤𒆠, EN.LÍLKI, "Enlil City;" Akkadian: Nibbur) was an ancient Sumerian city. It was the special...

higher-level God presides Elagabalus (deity) – Near Eastern sun god Enki – God in Sumerian mythology Names of God in Judaism Theophory in the Bible /ɛl/ EL; also...

The concept of engineering has existed since ancient times as humans devised fundamental inventions such as the pulley, lever, and wheel. Each of these...

баиж ч болоосой Chi irsen baij ch boloosoi. "If only you had come." In Sumerian, the optative of the 1st person is formed differently from the other persons:...

Igigi (died c. 2192 BC), according to the Sumerian King List, was one of four rivals (the others being Ilulu, Imi, and Nanum) vying to be king of Akkad...

First Dynasty of Kish and the First Dynasty of Uruk. According to the Sumerian King List, the final ruler of the First Dynasty of Uruk Lugal-kitun was...

to be planted, and gradually came to be domesticated. In Eurasia, the Sumerians started to live in villages from about 8000 BC, relying on the Tigris...

name, they have released five full-length albums and four EPs through Sumerian Records. The band's principal members are brothers Sebastian Danzig, Remington...

climbing the pyramid at the vernal and autumnal equinoxes. The ancient Sumerians believed that the Sun was Utu, the god of justice and a helper-deity....

their first official debut album titled Stand Up and Scream in 2009 via Sumerian and Victory records, produced by Joey Sturgis. Although it didn't chart...

Jamaican Maroon Manichaeism Mazdakism Melanesian Mesopotamian Babylonian Sumerian Micronesian Nauruan Olmec Paleo-Balkan Albanian Dacian Illyrian Thracian...

the philology of Akkadian and Pahlavi texts containing borrowings from Sumerian and Aramaic respectively. It refers to a special type of logogram or ideogram...

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En-tarah-ana of Kish was the fourth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian king list. The Weld-Blundell Prism was damaged...

the Sumerian King List were repeatedly copied and redacted over generations to suit current political needs. For this and other reasons, the Sumerian King...

international historiography that relates the Sumerians to the Hungarians. According to it, the Sumerian and Hungarian languages would be related and the...

The Debate between silver and copper (CSL 5.3.6) is a work of Sumerian literature and one of the six extant works belonging to this literature's genre...

referred to as incipit The envoys of Aga (Sumerian: lu2 kin-gi4-a aka), is an Old Babylonian poem written in Sumerian. The only one of the five poems of Gilgamesh...

final two albums, Descensus (2014) and The Amulet (2017), were released on Sumerian and Hopeless Records, respectively. In 2022, Circa Survive announced an...

her second album, in 2018. Her third album TZIA was released in 2023 on Sumerian Records. Born in Nashville, Myers spent the first five years of her life...

of Enlil and Ninlil, or Enlil and Ninlil: The begetting of Nanna is a Sumerian creation myth, written on clay tablets in the mid to late 3rd millennium...

Records, 2008) Dead Trees (Sumerian Records, 2015) Make War (Owsla / Sumerian Records, 2017) Surrender (Owsla / Sumerian Records, 2018) With The Color...

marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Etemenanki (Sumerian: 𒂍𒋼𒀭𒆠, romanized: É.TEMEN.AN.KI, lit. 'Temple of the Foundation of...

as a major spice trade centre from as early as 3,000 BCE, according to Sumerian records. Jewish traders arrived in Kochi, Kerala, India as early as 562...

Congo Ma language (Papuan), a language of Papua New Guinea Ma (Sumerian mythology), a Sumerian word to regard the Primordial Land Ma (goddess), an Anatolian...

Istanbul #2461 (also Ni 2461, L.2461) is an ancient Sumerian cuneiform tablet. Some have labelled it the world's oldest love poem. It is on display at...

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into one cohesive epic until the 18th century BCE. The story follows the Sumerian king Gilgamesh, typically regarded as a historical figure, and his good...

by the British Laurence Waddell in his book, Egyptian Civilization: Its Sumerian Origin and Real Chronology, published in 1930. Waddell's correlations have...

Ur Balulu (Sumerian: 𒁀𒇻𒇻, ba-lu-lu; fl. c. 2440 BC) was the final king of the First Dynasty of Ur, according to the Sumerian King List, which states...

Betraying the Martyrs (June 30 – July 11) (July 25 – August 5) Dirtfedd Sumerian Stage local Headbang for the Highway Battle of the Bands Winner (Thrown...

1, 1924 – August 8, 2014) was a leading Assyriologist, specialized in Sumerian language and literature. Åke Waldemar Sjöberg, emeritus Clark Research...

bull with eyes decorated with lapis lazuli. Fertile Crescent, Sumerian, 889-853 B.C. Sumerian bald clean-shaven male worshipper head, 2600–2500 BC; gypsum...

with his famous father John G. Avildsen, and his career as founder of Sumerian Records in the music industry. While the filmmaker has incorporated supernatural...

romanized: Haddu), Haddad, Adad (Akkadian: 𒀭𒅎 DIM, pronounced as Adād), or Iškur (Sumerian) was the storm- and rain-god in the Canaanite and ancient Mesopotamian...

Warfare in Sumer Military history of the Neo-Assyrian Empire Sumerian cuisine Sumerian literature Music Indus-Mesopotamia relations Egypt-Mesopotamia...

rock band Asking Alexandria. It was released on 25 March 2016 through Sumerian Records and was produced by Joey Sturgis. It is their only album to feature...

slaying her. This story was once thought to have been based on an older Sumerian version in which Tiamat is instead slain by Enlil of Nippur, but is now...

third studio album. On August 20, 2024, Diamante announced her signing to Sumerian Records and released the song "All for the Glory" as the second single...

A divan or diwan (Persian: دیوان, dīvān; from Sumerian dub, clay tablet) was a high government ministry in various Islamic states, or its chief official...

singer-songwriter Poppy, released on October 27, 2023. The album was released through Sumerian Records, marking her return to the label after briefly signing with Republic...

appear on clay tablets around 4000 BCE, and after the later development of Sumerian cuneiform writing, a more sophisticated partial syllabic script evolved...

year. Near East Mesopotamia 4100–3100 BC – the Uruk period, with emerging Sumerian hegemony during the Uruk Expansion and development of Proto-cuneiform writing;...

(Akkadian: 𒀭𒀀𒉡 ANU, from 𒀭 an "Sky", "Heaven") or Anum, originally An (Sumerian: 𒀭 An), was the divine personification of the sky, king of the gods, and...

Nuska vizier of the chief Sumerian god Enlil but later associated with Nippur ("Enlil City") as the god of the earth Enten, Sumerian fertility deity identified...

Juno bore this title. Forms and content of worship varied. Inanna is the Sumerian goddess of love and war. Despite her association with mating and fertility...

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nineteenth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish and succeeded his father Zamuq as ruler, according to some versions of the Sumerian King List. His...

History of Sumer List of Mesopotamian dynasties The Sumerian King List, The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature, Oxford University [1] v t e...

Ibbi-Sin (Sumerian: 𒀭𒄿𒉈𒀭𒂗𒍪, Di-bi₂-Dsuen; died c. 2004 BC) was king of Sumer and Akkad and last king of the Ur III dynasty, and reigned c. 2028–2004...

Warfare in Sumer Military history of the Neo-Assyrian Empire Sumerian cuisine Sumerian literature Music Indus-Mesopotamia relations Egypt-Mesopotamia...

band released their debut album "It's Now or Never" in March 2012 via Sumerian Records and successfully charted in the US top 200, peaking at 151. In...

Pictures (with Entract Films releasing in Quebec) and in the United States by Sumerian Pictures. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 88% of 49 critics'...

by monarchs for centuries to come. Ur-Nammu of Ur, who founded the Neo-Sumerian Empire and reunified most of Mesopotamia, created the title "King of Sumer...

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Nungal (Sumerian: 𒀭𒎏𒃲 dNun-gal, "great princess"), also known as Manungal and possibly Bēlet-balāṭi, was the Mesopotamian goddess of prisons, sometimes...

Hamazi Hamazi or Khamazi (Sumerian: 𒄩𒈠𒍣𒆠, ha-ma-ziki, or 𒄩𒈠𒍢𒆠 Ḫa-ma-zi2ki) was an ancient kingdom or city-state which became prominent during the...

The Debate between the hoe and the plough (CSL 5.3.1) is a work of Sumerian literature and one of the six extant works belonging to this literature's genre...

Lugalbanda and the Anzu Bird (or Lugalbanda II, The Return of Lugalbanda) is a Sumerian mythological account. The story is the second part of the narrative about...

earth Sarruma, god of the mountains Abu, minor Sumerian god of plants Damu, vegetation god Emesh, Sumerian god of vegetation Kishar, goddess representing...

long war with its rival Ebla and is known for its strong affinity with Sumerian culture. It was destroyed in the 23rd century BC by the Akkadians, who...

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the Old Assyrian Empire, the Sumerian cuneiform had evolved into Old Assyrian cuneiform, with many modifications to Sumerian orthography. c. 1900 BC: Cacao...

the "familiar" being that he sees, whom he describes as female, to the Sumerian goddess Ishtar.[citation needed] The cover painting of an alien was rendered...

Representations of two intertwined serpents are common in Sumerian art and Neo-Sumerian artwork and still appear sporadically on cylinder seals and...

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earliest records for intentional castration to produce eunuchs are from the Sumerian city of Lagash in the 2nd millennium BC. Over the millennia since, they...

although a great number of these documents were effectively written in Sumerian, a rather large portion of these only used the language ideogrammatically...

Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of Sumer. La-erabum is mentioned in the "Sumerian King List" (SKL). According to the SKL: La-erabum was the successor of...

Adab Lugal-dalu (Sumerian: 𒈗𒁕𒇻; fl. c. 2500 BC) was a Sumerian ruler of the Mesopotamian city of Adab in the mid-3rd millennium BC. His name does not...

Peace of Mind Released November 9, 2021 (2021-11-09) Length 4:01 Label Sumerian Songwriters Noah Sebastian Joakim Karlsson Producers Noah Sebastian Joakim...

Akkad, of Amurru, of Elam and others. Various sources have theorized a Sumerian origin for these Babylonian constellations, but an Elamite origin has also...

Records, the oldest surviving love poem, a balbale, in the world is of Sumerian origin and written in cuneiform, discovered in Nippur, dated to 2031 BCE...

the drying-up of the Ghaggar River. Supposed reign of the semi-legendary Sumerian king Gilgamesh. A bronze bar produced in Nippur (Sumeria) defines the cubit...

he could have possibly been the same first king from Awan said on the Sumerian King List (SKL) to exercise the kingship over all of Sumer. According to...

intended to create the impression of a distant past. Some versions of the Sumerian King List mention a character named Ubara-Tutu who seems almost identical...

Babylonian constellation (MUL.DINGIR.MUŠ) equivalent to the Greek Hydra. The Sumerian terms ušum (portrayed with feet, see Ninurta's Dragon) and muš-šà-tùr ("birth...

Egyptian religion, the Luwian and Hittite religions of Asia Minor and the Sumerian religion of ancient Mesopotamia. Offshoots of Proto-Semitic religion include...

reconstruct, based on disparate and scattered king lists, such as the Sumerian King List and the Babylonian Canon of Kings. In East Asia, reckoning by...

the Righteous Sufferer"), Dialogue between a Man and His God, and the Sumerian Man and His God. The literary genre of mirrors for princes, which has a...

by Canadian-American rock band Palaye Royale, released May 29, 2020 by Sumerian Records. It reached no. 12 on the Billboard Top Alternative Albums Chart...

En-me-nuna of Kish was the fifteenth Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish, according to the Sumerian King List. The kings on the early part of the...

album by Canadian heavy metal band Kittie, released on June 21, 2024, by Sumerian Records. It is the band's first album in almost 13 years following the...

natural sciences. Early civilizations dating before 3000 BCE, such as the Sumerians, ancient Egyptians, and the Indus Valley Civilization, had a predictive...

thereafter from the Greeks by the Romans. The Babylonians named Venus after the Sumerian goddess of love with the Akkadian name Ishtar; Mars after their god of...

progressive metal band Periphery. The album was released July 22, 2016 through Sumerian Records, and was produced by Misha Mansoor and Adam Getgood. The opening...

American heavy metal band Bad Omens, released on August 2, 2019 through Sumerian Records. The album was self-produced. It was the group's first release...

see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Hubur (𒄷𒁓, Hu-bur) is a Sumerian term meaning "river", "watercourse" or "netherworld." It is usually the...

connected to the Sumerian King List. Evidence for this include the solar symbolism of the seventh figure on each list (the Sumerian king Enmeduranna sharing...

directorial debut, but stalled during the COVID-19 pandemic. In February 2026, Sumerian Pictures acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film in a seven-figure...

origin and presence of the Sumerian and Akkadian languages in Sumer. This debate has been called the "Sumerian problem" or "Sumerian question". The starting...

the constellation Aquarius was originally Enki (or Ea) to the ancient Sumerians and Babylonia. In Greek mythology, this figure was interpreted as Ganymede...

Utu-hengal (Sumerian: 𒀭𒌓𒃶𒅅, Dutu-ḫe₂-g̃al₂; died c. 2112 BC), also written Utu-heg̃al, Utu-heĝal, and sometimes transcribed as Utu-hegal, Utu-hejal...

actions. In one Shulgi claimed that he spoke Elamite as well as he spoke Sumerian. In another he refers to himself as "the king of the four-quarters, the...

Ilulu or Elulu (died c. 2189 BC), according to the Sumerian King List, was one of four rivals (the others being Igigi, Imi, and Nanum) vying to be king...

Tree King was one of the monsters later known as the Slain Heroes in the Sumerian epic, Lugale, which centered on the quest of Ninurta to recover the Tablets...

Urzage (fl. c. 2400 BC) was a Sumerian ruler. He ruled sometime during the Early Dynastic IIIb period (c. 2500 – c. 2350 BCE); additionally, temp. A'annepada...

Following the end of their record deal with Tragic Hero, Erra signed to Sumerian Records in mid-2014. Bassist Sean Price moved to rhythm guitar and vocalist...

The Old Babylonian oracle is a Sumerian myth, written on clay tablets dated to between 2340 and 2200 BC. The myth was discovered on the University of Pennsylvania...

poet, historian, and political critic. Sometimes described as "the last Sumerian", his major works are in the fields of linguistics, philology, historiography...

Apkallu or and Abgal (𒉣𒈨; Akkadian and Sumerian, respectively) are terms found in cuneiform inscriptions that in general mean either "wise" or "sage"...

independently before releasing their debut, self-titled album in July 2019 via Sumerian Records. On it, produced by Filippo Cimatti, Bones UK confront everything...

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first album in 13 years, Fire, was released on June 21, 2024, through Sumerian Records. Kittie was formed in September 1996 when guitarist Fallon Bowman...

Nabatean Phoenician Carthaginian Roman Western Eastern Satavahana Neo-Sumerian Xianbei Rouran Post-classical Angevin Aragonese Armenian Bagratid Vaspurakan...

surviving law code. It is from Mesopotamia and is written on tablets, in the Sumerian language. It contains strong statements of royal power like "I eliminated...

American heavy metal band Bad Omens, released on May 31, 2024 through Sumerian Records. The album is considered a follow–up to the record, The Death of...

𒀭𒀀𒊒𒊒) is considered either uncertain or unknown. A connection with Sumerian a-ru or a-ri, which can be translated as "the one who lets the seed flow...

Shuruppak (Sumerian: 𒋢𒆳𒊒𒆠 ŠuruppagKI, SU.KUR.RUki, "the healing place"), modern Tell Fara, was an ancient Sumerian city situated about 55 kilometres...

The Strong Copper (from Sumerian urud niĝ kalag-ga) in Sumerian religion was one of the valuable items seized by Ninurta, the patron god of Lagash in...

Anshan (Elamite cuneiform: 𒀭𒍝𒀭 Anzan; Sumerian: 𒀭𒊓𒀭𒆠 Ansanᴷᴵ, 𒀭𒊭𒀭𒆠 Anšanᴷᴵ) modern Tall-e Malyan (Persian: تل ملیان), also Tall-i Malyan, was...

— Sumerian epic poem Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta. Circa 1800 BC Gilgamesh (Sumerian: 𒀭𒄑𒉋𒂵𒈨𒌋𒌋𒌋, romanized: Gilgameš; originally Sumerian: 𒀭𒉋𒂵𒈩...

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like the shekel, eventually also became a unit of currency. From earliest Sumerian times, a mina was a unit of weight. At first, talents and shekels had not...

good luck. The constellation Leo the lion was first recognised by the Sumerians around 4,000 years ago and is the fifth sign of the zodiac. In ancient...

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folklore throughout the Caucasus mountains, with origins going as far back as Sumerian mythology. Al means red, and bastı means pressure or pressing in Turkic...

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Mesilim (Sumerian: 𒈨𒁲), also spelled Mesalim (fl. c. 2550 BC), was lugal (king) of the Sumerian city-state of Kish. Though his name is missing from the...

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to the tip of the middle finger. It was primarily associated with the Sumerians, and the Egyptians. The term cubit is found in the Bible regarding Noah's...

diss track titled "I Wash Cars" (also featuring b.LaY), which attacks Sumerian Records and its founder Ash Avildsen, Lorenzo "The Main Event" Antonucci...

took on a symbolic or magical meaning as opposed to a literal one. In the Sumerian language, the words for heavens (or sky) and Earth are An and Ki. The ancient...

under Earache Records before Revelation was released on May 19, 2017 with Sumerian Records. Their sixth and final studio album, Living Chaos, was released...

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