Kish (Sumer)
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Kish is an important archaeological site in Babil Governorate, located 80 km south of Baghdad and 12 km east of the ancient city of Babylon. The Ubaid period site of Ras al-Amiyah is 8 km away. It was
Mesannepada, Lugal Kish-ki (๐ฉ๐ญ๐๐
๐๐ ๐ ๐ง๐ ), "Mesannepada, King of Kish", on a seal impression found in the Royal Cemetery at Ur. The last column of characters, is thought to mean "his wife..." (๐ฎ๐ก๐ผ, dam-nu-gig).
Macehead inscription of Manishtushu, ruler of the Akkadian Empire: Manishtushu Lugal Kish, "Manishtushu King of Kish"
Iraq. Kish. (Tel-Uhaimir). Ruins of Kish at time of excavation
Ruins of a ziggurat at the Sumerian city of Kish. Babel Governorate, Iraq.
Enmebaragesi
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Enmebaragesi originally Mebarasi was the penultimate king of the first dynasty of Kish and is recorded as having reigned 900 years in the Sumerian King List. Like his son and successor Aga, he reigned
Kish (Sumer)
โฆBCE). In Early Dynasty I-II little is known. Early Bronze IIIA (c. 2750-2500 BCE). Early Dynastic IIIA. Of the twenty-first king of Kish on the list, Enmebaragesi, who is said to have captured the weapons of Elam, is the first name confirmed by archaeological finds from his reign. He is also known through otherโฆ
Alabaster vase fragment with transcription of Mebaragesi as king of Kish (illustration) ๐จ๐๐ ๐ ๐ง me-bara2-si lugal kish "Mebarasi, King of Kish"