Sumerian lament
C57118
concept
A Sumerian lament is an ancient Mesopotamian poetic composition, often voiced by a grieving deity or priest, that ritually mourns the destruction of a city, temple, or people and seeks reconciliation with the gods.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sumerian lament canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Sumerian lament
Generated description
A Sumerian lament is an ancient Mesopotamian poetic composition, often voiced by a grieving deity or priest, that ritually mourns the destruction of a city, temple, or people and seeks reconciliation with the gods.
Instances (1)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Lament for Ur | — |