Second Dynasty of Kish
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The Second Dynasty of Kish was an early ruling line in ancient Sumerian Mesopotamia, associated with the city-state of Kish and listed among the early dynasties in the Sumerian King List.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mesopotamian ruling house
ⓘ
Sumerian dynasty ⓘ dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedSite | Tell al-Uhaymir (site of Kish) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Inanna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zababa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | early dynastic period of Sumer ⓘ |
| country | Sumer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early Dynastic period (Mesopotamia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| evidenceStatus | primarily textual ⓘ |
| follows | First Dynasty of Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulture | Sumerian culture ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalDiscipline | Assyriology ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Sumerian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasListType | dynastic sequence in king lists ⓘ |
| hasMainCity | Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalSystem | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Sumerian religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRulingTitle |
king of Kish
ⓘ
lugal ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | cuneiform ⓘ |
| historicity | partly uncertain ⓘ |
| includedIn | early dynasties of Kish sequence ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Sumerian literary tradition
ⓘ
cuneiform king lists ⓘ |
| languageOfSources |
Akkadian
ⓘ
Sumerian ⓘ |
| listedAs | early dynasty in the Sumerian King List ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
ancient Iraq
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
city-state of Kish ⓘ southern Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Sumerian King List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Mesopotamia
ⓘ
history of Sumer ⓘ |
| politicalRole | early hegemonic power in Sumer ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | hereditary kingship ⓘ |
| predecessor | First Dynasty of Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lower Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rulingEthnicity | Sumerians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceType | literary tradition ⓘ |
| studiedIn | Sumerology ⓘ |
| successor | Third Dynasty of Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| temporalClassification | 3rd millennium BCE (traditional placement) ⓘ |
| typeOfState | city-state-based kingdom ⓘ |
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