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Ancient city of Sumer and Babylonia
rendering support to display the cuneiform script in this article correctly. Uruk, the archeological site known today as Warka, was an ancient city in the
Uruk
Archaeological culture
template Infobox archaeological culture is being considered for merging. › The Uruk period (c. 4000/3900 to 3300/3100 BC; also known as Protoliterate period)
Uruk_period
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Uruk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Uruk was a city in ancient Sumer. Uruk may also refer to: Uruk period, the archaeological culture or
Uruk_(disambiguation)
Ancient Mesopotamian civilization from 3300 to 1900 BC
settlements. The world's earliest known texts come from the Sumerian cities of Uruk and Jemdet Nasr, and date to between c. 3350 – c. 2500 BC, following a period
Sumer
Japanese anime television series
of Uruk (Japanese: ドルアーガの塔 〜the Aegis of URUK〜, Hepburn: Doruāga no Tō ~ji Ījisu obu Uruku~) and its sequel, The Tower of Druaga: The Sword of Uruk (ドルアーガの塔
The Tower of Druaga (TV series)
The_Tower_of_Druaga_(TV_series)
Humanoid monster in Tolkien's fiction
attacking Osgiliath, the Uruk-hai, larger and more powerful. Later, they were garrisoned also in Isengard serving Saruman, whose Uruks were no longer afraid
Orc
Sumerian ruler and protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh
millennium BC. He was possibly a historical king of the Sumerian city-state of Uruk, who was posthumously deified. His rule probably would have taken place sometime
Gilgamesh
Sumerian person, c. 3400–3000 BC
recorded name of a person in writing. The name "Kushim" is found on several Uruk-period (c. 3400–3000 BC) clay tablets used to record transactions of barley
Kushim_(Uruk_period)
Epic poem from Mesopotamia
variant "Bilgames" was once thought to be the earlier Sumerian form), king of Uruk, some of which may date back to the Third Dynasty of Ur (c. 2100 BCE). These
Epic_of_Gilgamesh
One of the arts of the city of Uruk, southern Iraq
The art of Uruk encompasses the sculptures, seals, pottery, architecture, and other arts produced in Uruk, an ancient city in southern Mesopotamia that
Art_of_Uruk
Founder of Akkadian Empire
Enlil: he defeated the city of Uruk and tore down its walls, in the battle of Uruk he won, took Lugalzagesi king of Uruk in the course of the battle, and
Sargon_of_Akkad
Ancient Mesopotamian god of the sky; god of all gods
commonly worshipped. It is sometimes proposed that the Eanna temple located in Uruk originally belonged to him, rather than Inanna. While he is well attested
Anu
that concentrated populations into the first true metropolises, such as Uruk. To manage the resulting "crisis of scale," the Sumerians pioneered fundamental
History_of_Sumer
of Uruk (Japanese: ドルアーガの塔 〜the Aegis of URUK〜, Hepburn: Druaga no Tō ~the Aegis of URUK~) and its sequel The Tower of Druaga: the Sword of Uruk (ドルアーガの塔
List of The Tower of Druaga episodes
List_of_The_Tower_of_Druaga_episodes
Bright region on Ganymede
Uruk Sulcus is a bright region of grooved terrain on Jupiter's largest moon moon Ganymede. Its length is approximately 2,200 km (1,400 mi) and is thought
Uruk_Sulcus
Early Bronze Age writing system in present-day Iran
only been found at Uruk, Jemdet Nasr, Khafajah, and Tell Uqair, and the vast majority of each type have been found at Susa and Uruk. The tablet blanks
Proto-Elamite_script
Character from the Epic of Gilgamesh
Mesopotamian mythology, wartime comrade and friend of Gilgamesh, king of Uruk. Their exploits were composed in Sumerian poems and in the Akkadian Epic
Enkidu
Archaeological culture of Mesopotamia
preceding Uruk period and continues into the Early Dynastic I period. Jemdet Nasr Abu Salabikh Tell Fara Tell Uqair Khafajah Nippur Ur Uruk In the early
Jemdet_Nasr_period
Early proto-writing system
of proto-writing that emerged in Mesopotamia c. 3350-3200 BC (during the Uruk period), eventually developing into the early cuneiform script used in the
Proto-cuneiform
Ancient text listing Sumerian Kingships
hegemony over Mesopotamia according to the SKL. This numbering (e.g. Kish I, Uruk IV, Ur III) is not present in the original text. It should also be noted
Sumerian_King_List
King of Babylon from 605 to 562 BC
origin, Nabopolassar appears to have been strongly connected to the city of Uruk, located south of Babylon. It is possible that he was a member of its ruling
Nebuchadnezzar_II
Linux distribution
Uruk GNU/Linux-libre is a PureOS-based Linux distribution. The name Uruk is an Iraqi city that states its Iraqi origin. Uruk GNU/Linux 1.0 was released
Uruk_GNU/Linux
Turkish world record holder female free-diver
Fatma Uruk (born in 1988) is a Turkish world record holder female free-diver and school teacher. Fatma Uruk was born in İzmir, Turkey in 1988. Between
Fatma_Uruk
Historical region of West Asia
Therein, writing emerged with a pictographic script, Proto-cuneiform, in the Uruk IV period (c. late 4th millennium BC). The documented record of actual historical
Mesopotamia
Text in Sumerian epic mythology
of tongues", and also involves Enmerkar constructing temples at Eridu and Uruk, it has, since the time of Samuel Kramer, been compared with the Tower of
Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta
Enmerkar_and_the_Lord_of_Aratta
Sumerian lament
Lament for Uruk, also called the Uruk Lament or the Lament for Unug, is a Sumerian lament. It is dated to the Isin-Larsa period. The Lament for Uruk is one
Lament_for_Uruk
Ancient Mesopotamian goddess
patron goddess of the Eanna temple at the city of Uruk, her early main religious center. In archaic Uruk, she was worshipped in three forms: morning Inanna
Inanna
King of Uruk
ruler of the Old Babylonian period city of Uruk. He took the titles of "Shepard of Uruk" and "Army Chief of Uruk". An-am is known to be the father of the
An-am
Carved alabaster vessel, from temple at Uruk (Warka), Iraq
The Warka Vase or Uruk vase is a slim carved alabaster vessel found in a temple complex in the ruins of the ancient city of Uruk, located in the modern
Warka_Vase
Prehistoric period of Mesopotamia
Ubaid period spans from about 5500 to 3800 BC, when it is succeeded by the Uruk period. In Northern Mesopotamia the period runs only from about 5300 to 4300
Ubaid_period
Gutian Dynasty of Sumer
is marked by the accession of Uruk ruler Utu-hengal (c. 2119 - 2112 BC), marking the short-lived "Fifth dynasty of Uruk", followed by Ur ruler Ur-Nammu
Gutian_rule_in_Mesopotamia
Writing system of the ancient Near East
proper. The latest known cuneiform tablet, an astronomical almanac from Uruk, dates to AD 79/80. Cuneiform was rediscovered in modern times in the early
Cuneiform
Ancient Mesopotamian goddess of love
associated with other deities connected either to love or to the city of Uruk, such as Išḫara, Kanisurra or Uṣur-amāssu. It is accepted in modern literature
Nanaya
Builder of Uruk in Sumer
BC) was an ancient Sumerian ruler to whom the construction of the city of Uruk and a 420-year reign was attributed. According to literary sources, he led
Enmerkar
Land that appears in Sumerian myths
Aratta to Uruk. It is conquered by Enmerkar of Uruk. Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta - The goddess Inanna resides in Aratta, but Enmerkar of Uruk pleases
Aratta
Founder and first king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
potentially connected to a powerful political family in the southern city of Uruk, Nabopolassar revolted against the Neo-Assyrian king Sinsharishkun at an
Nabopolassar
State in Mesopotamia (c. 2334–2154 BC)
reigned 15 years. ... Agade was defeated and its kingship carried off to Uruk. In Uruk, Ur-ningin reigned 7 years, Ur-gigir, son of Ur-ningin, reigned 6 years;
Akkadian_Empire
Mesopotamian goddess, mother of Gilgamesh
role in most versions of the Epic of Gilgamesh. She was associated with Uruk, where she lives in this composition, but she was also worshiped in other
Ninsun
7th-century BCE Assyrian governor of Uruk
most commonly known under the nickname Kudurru, was a governor of the city Uruk in Babylonia under the rule of Ashurbanipal (r. 669–631 BC) of the Neo-Assyrian
Nebuchadnezzar (governor of Uruk)
Nebuchadnezzar_(governor_of_Uruk)
Ziggurat in Uruk, Iraq
The Anu ziggurat is a ziggurat in the city of Uruk. The single massive terrace makes up the area traditionally called the Anu district. It was originally
Anu_ziggurat
Mesopotamian god
read Pisangunug) was a Mesopotamian god closely associated with the city of Uruk, and especially with one of its districts, Kullaba. He was regarded as a
Mes-sanga-Unug
LGA and town in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Inyang Uruk Ata Ikot Uruk Ata Ikot Ebo Uruk Ata Ikot Ekpor Uruk Ata Ikot Isemin Uruk Ata Ikot Otok Uruk Ata Ikot Udedia Uruk Ata Ikot-Akpankpan Uruk Ata
Etim_Ekpo
New Zealand actor
Rings film series as several prominent antagonists, including Lurtz the Uruk-Hai and the Witch-King of Angmar. Makoare was a road construction builder
Lawrence_Makoare
Mesopotamian god
regarded as the sukkal (attendant deity) of Anu and his wife Antu in Seleucid Uruk. In earlier periods he was instead associated with Zababa. He acquired his
Papsukkal
Mask possibly depicting Inanna
modern village of Warka located close to the ancient city of Uruk), also known as the Lady of Uruk, dating from 3100 BC, is one of the earliest known representations
Mask_of_Warka
Sculpture from the site of Uruk, Iraq
The Uruk Trough is an important Sumerian sculpture found at the site of Uruk, Iraq. It has been part of the British Museum's collection since 1928. Along
Uruk_Trough
Mass produced clay bowls
quarters of all ceramics found in Uruk culture sites, are therefore a unique and reliable indicator of the presence of the Uruk culture in ancient Mesopotamia
Beveled_rim_bowl
Ancient Mesopotamian king
Zabala. The Sumerian poem Gilgamesh and Aga records the Kishite siege of Uruk after its lord Gilgamesh refused to submit to Aga, ending in Aga's defeat
Aga_of_Kish
King of Larsa
of Uruk, Isin, and Babylon. Around 1808 BC, the city was so big that other cities were worried about its growth. The king of Isin, the ruler of Uruk, and
Rim-Sîn_I
Archaeological culture of Mesopotamia
that is generally dated to c. 2900 – c. 2350 BC and was preceded by the Uruk and Jemdet Nasr periods. It saw the development of writing and the formation
Early Dynastic Period (Mesopotamia)
Early_Dynastic_Period_(Mesopotamia)
Old Babylonian poem
occurred outside the walls of Uruk, situated east of the present bed of the Euphrates River. The conflict between Uruk and Kish and the relations between
Gilgamesh_and_Aga
Sumerian name given to the laws of the gods
of Civilization from Eridu to Uruk", but once again Inanna's discontent is a theme. She is the tutelary deity of Uruk and desires to increase its influence
Me_(mythology)
Aspect of ancient Iranian society
Xerxes' retaliation against the clergy of Uruk resulted in the collapse of Eanna as the center of Uruk's religious life and economy, and made the creation
Religion in the Achaemenid Empire
Religion_in_the_Achaemenid_Empire
Ancient Mesopotamian king
after the general-king Lugalbanda in Uruk, Dumuzid the Fisherman from Kuara seized the throne. Enmebaragesi attacked Uruk, captured Dumuzid, subjugated the
Enmebaragesi
The Aramaic Uruk incantation acquired 1913 by the Louvre, Paris and stored there under AO 6489 is a unique Aramaic text written in Late Babylonian cuneiform
Aramaic_Uruk_incantation
Topics referred to by the same term
Gilgamesh was a legendary king of Uruk. Gilgamesh may also refer to: Epic of Gilgamesh, a poem about a legendary king of Uruk Gilgamesh, the protagonist of
Gilgamesh_(disambiguation)
Sumerian King
Akkadian Empire, and was considered as the only king of the third dynasty of Uruk, according to the Sumerian King List. Initially, as king of Umma, he led
Lugal-zage-si
Prehistoric settlement that has both rural and urban features
city-states of the Uruk period that mark the development of the first indisputable urban settlements, with the emergence of cities such as Uruk at the end of
Proto-city
the Late Uruk (Uruk IV, c. 3350–3200 BC) period. The same "Priest-King" in visible in several Mesopotamian works of art of the end of the Uruk period,
Art_of_Mesopotamia
Biblical figure
"mainstays of his kingdom" (רֵאשִׁית מַמְלַכְתּוֹ rēšit̲ mamlak̲to) were Babylon, Uruk, Akkad and Calneh in Shinar (Mesopotamia). This is understood variously to
Nimrod
2014 video game
track any Uruk (a nastier orc, the general antagonists of the game) that the player comes into contact with. While there are "generic" Uruk for the player
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Middle-earth:_Shadow_of_Mordor
Ancient Mesopotamian empire (626–539 BC)
Nabopolassar at the city of Uruk. However, Sinsharishkun failed to capture Babylon, and Nabopolassar endured the siege of Uruk, repulsing the Assyrian army
Neo-Babylonian_Empire
Mesopotamian primordial god
of Uruk increased from the fifth century BCE onward. Julia Krul disagrees with this proposal, and points out that while it is plausible that in Uruk the
Anshar
2016 South Korean television series
professional mask lies a playful character. In the fictional setting of Uruk, where the characters encounter various humanitarian crises, he shows his
Descendants_of_the_Sun
Ancient Assyrian city
came from the mines at Ergani. Nineveh IV became a trade colony of Uruk during the Uruk Expansion because of its location as the highest navigable point
Nineveh
Topics referred to by the same term
rebel against Darius I of Persia Nebuchadnezzar (governor of Uruk) - a governor of the city Uruk in the 640s BC, possibly ancestor of the later Nebuchadnezzar
Nebuchadnezzar (disambiguation)
Nebuchadnezzar_(disambiguation)
Ancient Near Eastern archaeological site
the ancient Near East which was later largely absorbed into the city of Uruk. There was also a district of the city of Babylon named Kullab, known to
Kullaba
Mesopotamian goddess
Mesopotamian goddess associated with Kullaba, a district belonging to the city of Uruk. Her character is poorly known beyond her role as a tutelary goddess of this
Ninirigal
King of the four quarters of the world
officially "King of Uruk" in his inscriptions, and is therefore considered as the founder, and only member, of the "Fifth Dynasty of Uruk" (Uruk V). There are
Utu-hengal
Middle Eastern international relations
They seem to have developed from the 4th millennium BCE, starting in the Uruk period for Mesopotamia (circa 4000–3100 BCE) and the half a millennium younger
Egypt–Mesopotamia_relations
duration between about 6500 and 3800 BC when it is replaced by the Uruk period. Uruk period "King-Priest" In North Mesopotamia the period runs only between
History_of_Mesopotamia
Western Asian architectural style
practices. According to Archibald Sayce, the primitive pictographs of the Uruk period era suggest that "Stone was scarce, but was already cut into blocks
Architecture_of_Mesopotamia
One hundred years, from 3300 BC to 3201 BC
developed in Indus Valley c. 3300 BC: Pictographs in Uruk 3300 BC: to 3000 BC: Face of a woman, from Uruk (modern Warka, Iraq) is made; it is now in the Iraq
33rd_century_BC
2002 film by Peter Jackson
and Gimli pursue a band of Uruk-hai to save their companions Merry and Pippin, entering the kingdom of Rohan. The Uruk-hai are ambushed by a group of
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Two_Towers
Mesopotamian astral deity
example in Nippur. In the Hellenistic period, she appears in ritual texts from Uruk, Ninsianna, the "Red Queen of Heaven," was a divine representation of the
Ninsianna
Architectural structure
earth. Early examples of buttresses are found on the Eanna Temple (ancient Uruk), dating to as early as the 4th millennium BC.[citation needed] In addition
Buttress
the value of which is even lower than those estimated for Mari (50,000); Uruk and Umma (40,000); Memphis, Ebla, Urkesh, and Shuruppak (30,000) (p. 28)
List of largest cities throughout history
List_of_largest_cities_throughout_history
Babylonian mythological character
intercourse, with a break spent in discussion about Enkidu's future life in Uruk). Unfortunately for Enkidu, after this long sexual workshop in civility,
Shamhat
One hundred years, from 4000 BC to 3901 BC
during this period Start of the Naqada culture in Egypt In Mesopotamia, the Uruk period began The Linear Pottery culture gives way to the Funnelbeaker culture
40th_century_BC
Character in the Epic of Gilgamesh
Standard Babylonian version, he also subsequently travels with him back to Uruk. It has additionally been proposed that he might have been viewed as a survivor
Urshanabi
Ancient Sumerian temple in Uruk
the Temple of Inanna, was a monumental ancient Sumerian temple complex in Uruk. Considered the "residence" of Inanna, it was among the most prominent and
Eanna
Mesopotamian goddess
she was only a minor goddess, and only came to be worshiped commonly in Uruk in the Achaemenid and Seleucid periods due to religious reforms which elevated
Antu_(goddess)
Royal dynasty in Mesopotamia
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 overthrown by Mesannepada
First_Dynasty_of_Ur
Archaeological site in Iraq
period (c. 3100–2900 BC), under an alternate periodization system termed the Uruk III period, and was one of the oldest Sumerian cities. It is adjacent to
Jemdet_Nasr
Country in West Asia
in the period of Dilmun in the early 3rd millennium. Known records from Uruk refer to a place called Dilmun, associated on several occasions with copper
Saudi_Arabia
Ancient city in Iran
it is described as one of the places obedient to Inanna, patron deity of Uruk, in Enmerkar and the Lord of Aratta. Susa is mentioned in the Ketuvim of
Susa
Archaeological site in Iraq
115–19. Becker, A. (1993). "Uruk Kleinfunde I". Ausgrabungen in Uruk-Warka Endberichte 6. Mainz: Stein. al-Soof, A. B. (1973). "Uruk Pottery from Eridu, Ur
Eridu
Archaeological site in Syria
millennium BCE, and it existed simultaneously with the Ubaid and the early Uruk cultures. It was a major center of obsidian production. In the 3rd millennium
Hamoukar
Statue in the University of Sydney
statue depicts Gilgamesh, an ancient Sumerian king of the city-state of Uruk whose legendary exploits are told in the Epic of Gilgamesh, an Akkadian epic
Statue of Gilgamesh, University of Sydney
Statue_of_Gilgamesh,_University_of_Sydney
Legendary Mesopotamian queen
by an inscription which mentions the city was sacked by Enshakushanna of Uruk, who might have been a contemporary of Sargon, and its king at the time,
Kubaba
Revolts of two rebel kings of Babylon
encouraging the rise of local cults in other Mesopotamian cities, most notably in Uruk. The Neo-Babylonian Empire, the last great Mesopotamian empire to be ruled
Babylonian_revolts_(484_BC)
Sumerian ruler priest of Inanna
mentioned in the Sumerian King List as the priest of the Eanna temple in Uruk, whose journey led him to the enter the sea and ascend the mountains. The
Meshkiangasher
Extant Sumerian language work
be uprooted; a disguised Inanna rescues it and plants it in her garden in Uruk hoping for it to grow so that one day she can make a chair and a bed from
Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Netherworld
Gilgamesh,_Enkidu,_and_the_Netherworld
Governorate of Iraq
Uruk (Aramaic: Erech), which is possibly the source of the name Iraq. After the decline of Babylon following the Seleucid founding of Seleucia, Uruk became
Muthanna_Governorate
Ruler of the Akkadian Empire (c. 2254–2218 BC)
Naram-Sin of Eshnunna and Naram-Sin of Assyria as well as Naram-Sin of Uruk, assuming the name. Naram-Sin was a son of Manishtushu. He was thus a nephew
Naram-Sin_of_Akkad
Seven demi-gods associated with human wisdom
the name used for the first Apkallu is given in both Berossus, and in the Uruk King list—that is Uan. Oannes was once conjectured to be a form or another
Apkallu
Country in Central Europe
Los-Weijns, Ma; Pers, N. D. Maring-Van der (December 2006). "Bronocice, Flintbek, Uruk, Jebel Aruda and Arslantepe: The Earliest Evidence Of Wheeled Vehicles In
Poland
Figure in ancient Mesopotamian mythology
mythology, the Bull of Heaven is a mythical beast fought by the King of Uruk Gilgamesh. The story of the Bull of Heaven is known from two different versions:
Bull_of_Heaven
Mesopotamian goddess
as Gazbaba, Išḫara and Uṣur-amāssu. She is first attested in sources from Uruk from the Ur III period, and continued to be worshiped in this city as late
Kanisurra
Babylonian king from 560 BC to 556 BC
both in Sippar. In addition to Sippar, Neriglissar also owned estates in Uruk. Due to his presence at Sippar, and due to him being recorded as present
Neriglissar
URUK
URUK
URUK
Girl/Female
Muslim
Quail, Solace
Boy/Male
Tamil
A mythological king
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Greek, Irish
Ingenious; Clever
Boy/Male
Irish American English
Helpful.
Boy/Male
British, Dutch, English, French, German, Swedish
Powerful Eagle; Wolf
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ganishkha | கநீஷà¯à®•à®¾Â
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ashitosh | அஷீதோஷÂ
Name of Lord Ganesh
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Silver flame
Boy/Male
Gaelic Scottish Greek
Defender of man.
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URUK
URUK
URUK
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