Neo-Sumerian Empire

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Neo-Sumerian_Empire

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Third_Dynasty_of_Ur
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite	gptkb:Tell_el-Muqayyar
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Ur
gptkbp:collapsed	Elamite invasion
gptkbp:currency	shekel
gptkbp:existedDuring	c. 2112 BC
gptkbp:existedUntil	c. 2004 BC
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Ur-Nammu
gptkbp:governmentType	gptkb:monarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Neo-Sumerian Empire
gptkbp:language	Akkadian Sumerian
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:notableAchievement	monumental architecture legal codes centralized bureaucracy revival of Sumerian culture extensive record-keeping
gptkbp:notableCity	gptkb:Ur gptkb:Uruk gptkb:Eridu gptkb:Lagash gptkb:Nippur
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Code_of_Ur-Nammu
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Ziggurat_of_Ur
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:Amar-Sin gptkb:Shu-Sin gptkb:Ibbi-Sin gptkb:Shulgi
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Akkadian_Empire
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Sumerian_religion
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Isin-Larsa_period
gptkbp:territoryIncludes	gptkb:Akkad gptkb:Sumer Elam (partially)
gptkbp:writingSystem	cuneiform
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:King_of_Sumer_and_Akkad
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5