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Aratta

Aratta is a land that appears in Sumerian myths surrounding Enmerkar and Lugalbanda, two early and possibly mythical kings of Uruk also mentioned on the Sumerian king list.

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Role in Sumerian literature

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Aratta

Nodes60
Edges59
Triples172
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.033333
Components1

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Aratta

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related to Bibliography · 103
Aratta → Achaemenians, Anshan, Anšan, April, Archaemenian Periods, Archived, Assyriologie, Biblical Literature, Black, British Academy, Bronze Age Historical Geography, Cambridge University Press, Chicago Press, Cohen, Cooper, Cornell University Press, Cuneiform Studies, Cunningham, Cyrus, Daniel
related to Other mentions in Sumerian literature · 32
Aratta → E-zagin, Enki, Gilgamesh, Gudea, Hendursanga, Hendursanga's, Huwawa, Hymn, Ibeh, In Aratta, Inana, Kesh, Lament, Lugalbanda, Nanna, Ninlil's, Ninngirsu's, Nisaba, Nisaba's, Praise Poem
related to Mentions in Sumerian literature · 19
Aratta → Anshan, Aratta's, En-suhgir-ana, Enmerkar, Enmerkar's, Ensuhkeshdanna, Eresh, Euphrates, Hamazi, However Inana, Inana, Inanna, Ishkur, Lord, Susa, The, Then, Uruk, Zubi
related to Location hypotheses · 12
Aratta → Although Aratta, Anshan, Assyriologists, BC Sumerian, Early, Enlil, It, Land, Shuruppak, Sumerian, Susa, Uruk
related to Role in Sumerian literature · 5
Aratta → Enmerkar, Inana, It, Sumerian, Uruk
is a · 1
Aratta → land that appears in Sumerian myths surrounding Enmerkar and Lugalbanda

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uruk enmerkar lugalbanda sumerian anshan iran isbn inana doi jstor lapis lazuli majidzadeh hansman university 10 land s2cid lord mountain

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Arattais aland that appears in Sumerian myths surrounding Enmerkar and Lugalbanda0.90text
Arattarelated to BibliographyBlack0.60section
Arattarelated to BibliographyJeremy0.60section
Arattarelated to BibliographyReading Sumerian Poetry0.60section
Arattarelated to BibliographyCornell University Press0.60section
Arattarelated to BibliographyISBN0.60section
Arattarelated to BibliographyCunningham0.60section
Arattarelated to BibliographyEbeling0.60section
Arattarelated to BibliographyFlückiger-Hawker0.60section
Arattarelated to BibliographyRobson0.60section
Arattarelated to BibliographyTaylor0.60section
Arattarelated to BibliographyZólyomi0.60section

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