Statements (32)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
ancient Mesopotamian poem
Sumerian lament |
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Ur
gptkb:Sumer |
gptkbp:date |
circa 2000 BCE
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gptkbp:genre |
dirge
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gptkbp:historicalName |
Elamite invasion
fall of Ur III dynasty |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lament for Sumer and Ur
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gptkbp:language |
Sumerian
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gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Anu
gptkb:Enki gptkb:Enlil god Nanna goddess Ningal |
gptkbp:preservedIn |
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Istanbul_Archaeology_Museums clay tablets |
gptkbp:relatedWork |
Lament for Ur
Lament for Eridu Lament for Nippur Lament for Uruk |
gptkbp:significance |
important source for Sumerian religion and history
one of the oldest known literary laments |
gptkbp:subject |
destruction of Sumer
destruction of Ur |
gptkbp:theme |
mourning
city destruction divine abandonment |
gptkbp:writtenBy |
cuneiform
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fall_of_Ur
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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