The Great Fatted Bull
Introduction
Tablet #36
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Sumerian Images
Sumerian History
The Royal Tombs of Ur
The "Standard" of Ur?
Standard of Ur: Narrative
Eannatum
Vulture Stele Translation
Sumerian War Chariots
War Chariot Deconstructed
Sumerian Chariot Model
Gudea Translation
The Face of Gudea
Unknown Portrait of Gudea
The Face of Ur-Ningirsu
The Face of Lugal-agrig-zi
Ur-Namma Translation
The Face of Ur-Namma
Face of Ur-Namma, part II
I am Ur-Namma
Shulgi
The Face of Shulgi
Who Were the Sumerians?
Other Sumerian Kings
The Princess Wife
Princess Wife sequel
Princess Wife whole story
The Great Fatted Jackass
Mesopotamian Prostitutes
Sumerian Queens
Unknown Sumerian Queen
Another Sumerian Queen
Pu-abi, the Queen?
A Sumerian Princess
Sumerian Lukurs
The Divine Right to Rule
Sargon's Victory Stele
Helmet: the King of Kish
The Standard of Mari?
The Battles of Ishqi-Mari
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The Invention of Writing
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The Sumerian Scribe
A Masterpiece
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The life and death of Ur-Namma was created from selections of the Babylonian compositions listed below.


Sources:  ETCSL


2.4.1.1   The death of Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma A)

2.4.1.2   A tigi to Enlil for Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma B)

2.4.1.3   A praise poem of Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma C)

2.4.1.4   Ur-Namma the canal-digger (Ur-Namma D)

2.4.1.5   A šir-namšub (?) to Nanna for Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma E)

2.4.1.6   A šir-namšub to Nanna for Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma F)

2.1.6      The victory of Utu-ḫeĝal