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====== Gungunum ======
[[Gungunum|Go here for a biography of Gungunum]]
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===== Year names of Gungunum (years 1-10) =====
**1. mu gu-un-gu-nu-um lugal**\\
Year: “Gungunum (became) king”\\
**2. mu 2 gešgešimmar uruda e2-dutu-še3 i-ni-in-ku4-re**\\
Year: “(Gungunum) brought into the temple of Utu two palm-trees in copper”\\
**3. mu ba-ši-miki ba-hul **\\
Year: “Bašimi was destroyed”\\
**4. mu us2-sa ba-ši-miki ba-hul **\\
Year after: “Bašimi was destroyed”\\
**5. mu an-ša-anki ba-hul**\\
Year: “Anšan was destroyed”\\
**6. mu en-dutu maš2-e in-pa3**\\
Year: “(Gungunum) chose by means of the omens the en-priestess of Utu”\\
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**7. mu us2-sa en dutu maš2-e in-pa3**\\
Year after: “(Gungunum) chose by means of the omens the en-priestess of Utu”\\
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**8. mu alan uruda gu-la e2-dutu-še3 i-ni-in-ku4-re**\\
Year: “(Gungunum) brought into the temple of Utu a great statue in copper”\\
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**9. mu en dutu ba-hun-ga2**\\
Year: “the en-priestess of Utu was installed”\\
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**10. mu geššu-nir gal nesag-ga2 2-a-bi u3 gešgu-za kaskal e2-dnanna-še3 i-ni-in-ku4-re**\\
Year: “(Gungunum) brought into the temple of Nanna two great emblems as a present / offering and a sedan-chair”\\
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===== Year names of Gungunum (years 11-20) =====
**11. mu alan uruda gir3-tab-ba dnanna-ra mu-un-na-an-dim2**\\
Year: “(Gungunum) made a statue in copper for Nanna (representing the king) walking”\\
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**12. mu us2-sa alan uruda gir3-tab-ba dnanna-ra mu-un-na-an-dim2**\\
Year after: “(Gungunum) made a statue in copper for Nanna (representing the king) walking”\\
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**13. mu en-nin-sun2-zi en-dnin-gublaga ba-hun-ga2**\\
Year: “Enninsunzi was installed as en-priestess of Nin-gublaga”\\
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**14. mu alan uruda gir3-tab-ba du-a e2-dnanna-še3 i-ni-in-ku4-re**\\
Year: “(Gungunum) brought into the temple of Nanna a statue in copper (representing him) walking”\\
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**15. mu e gu2 i7 an-ne2-pa3-da in-si-ga**\\
Year: “(Gungunum) dug the irrigation ditch on the bank of the canal 'Annepadda / Chosen by An'”\\
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**16. mu e2-dinanna ša3 larsaki-ma ba-du3**\\
Year: "the temple of Inanna in Larsa was built”\\
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**17. mu e i7 im-gur-dsuen in-si-ga**\\
Year: “the irrigation ditch of the canal 'Imgur-Sin / beloved of Sin' was dug”\\
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**18. mu e2-dlugal-ki-bur2-na ba-du3**\\
Year: “the temple of Lugal-kiduna was built”\\
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**19. mu inim an den-lil2 dnanna-ta ma-al-gi4-a geštukul ba-ab-sig3 u3 e2-danna bi2-in-gi-na u3 i7-kur-ra ka-bi ba-an-dib**\\
Year: “on the orders of An, Enlil and Nanna (the army of) Malgium was defeated by weapons and the edanna-camp was erected and the mouth of the mountain canal was crossed”\\
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**20. mu abul mah uri2ki-ma ba-du3**\\
Year: “the magnificent gate of Ur was built”\\
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===== Year names of Gungunum (years 21-28) =====
**21. mu bad3 gal larsaki-ma ba-du3**\\
Year: “the great city wall of Larsa was built”\\
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**22. mu du-un-nu-umki u3 i7 i-šar-tum ba-du3**\\
Year: “Dunnum and the canal Išartum were built”\\
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**23. mu bad3 gal ka2-dgeštin-an-na gu-un-gu-nu-um ba-du3**\\
Year: “the great fortification (called) 'Ka-Geštin-anna / Gate of Geštinanna' was built by Gungunum”\\
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**24. mu e2-dnin-i3-si-inki-na larsaki-ma ba-du3**\\
Year: “the temple of Nin-Isin in Larsa was built”\\
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**25. mu e2-šutum2 / e2-gi-na-ab-tum ku3 dnanna ša3 uri2ki-ma ba-du3**\\
Year: “the holy Ešutum / Eginabtum of Nanna in Ur was built”\\
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**26. mu alan ku3-babbar dnanna-ra mu-na-an-dim2 **\\
Year: “(Gungunum) made a statue in silver for Nanna”\\
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**27. mu i7 dba-ba6-he2-gal2 / i7 dba-ba6-ri-ša-at i7 gir2-suki ba-ba-al**\\
Year: “the canal of Girsu (called) 'Baba is abundance' was dug”\\
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**28. mu us2-sa i7 dba-ba6-he2-gal2 i7 gir2-suki ba-ba-al**\\
Year after: “the canal of Girsu (called) 'Baba is abundance' was dug”\\
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**A. mu i7 buranun-na gu-un-gu-nu-um ba-an-kesz2**\\
Year : “Gungunum damned the Euphrates”\\
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**B. mu e-ri-iš gu-un-gu-nu-um e2 ba-ku4**\\
Year : “Gungunum seized eriš (?)”\\
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**†. mu gu-un-gu-nu-um ba-uš2 **\\
Year : “Gungunum died”\\
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