Melem-Kish
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| Melem-Kish | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | Sumerian King List c. 2000 BC |
| In-universe information | |
| Occupation | King of Kish (reigned c. 900 years) |
| Family | En-me-nuna (father) |
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, whom he succeeded as ruler.[1] The kings on the early part of the SKL are usually not considered historical, except when they are mentioned in Early Dynastic documents. Melem-Kish is not one of them.[2]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Thorkild Jacobsen, The Sumerian King List (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1939), pp. 82f
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