Eighth Dynasty of Kish
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The Eighth Dynasty of Kish was a relatively obscure early royal line in the ancient Sumerian city-state of Kish, known primarily from later king lists and fragmentary historical records.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dynasty
ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ royal house ⓘ |
| archaeologicalAttestation | limited ⓘ |
| capital | Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | ancient Sumer ⓘ |
| culture | Sumerian civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | relatively obscure ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ninth Dynasty of Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Sumerian ⓘ |
| hasRealm | city-state of Kish ⓘ |
| hasUncertainChronology | true ⓘ |
| hasUncertainRulers | true ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Early Dynastic period of Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Sumerian King List
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fragmentary historical records ⓘ later king lists ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kish
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kingdom of Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | monarchy ⓘ |
| precededBy | Seventh Dynasty of Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEvidenceType | literary sources ⓘ |
| region | southern Mesopotamia ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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