Lugalshaengur
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Lugalshaengur,, was ensi of the Sumerian city-state of Lagash.
Head of a votive mace with a lion-headed eagle (emblem of god Ningirsu) and six lions, dedicated at a shrine in Girsu by King Mesilim of Kish. Inscription in archaic script: โMesilim, king of Kish, builder of the temple of Ningirsu, brought [this mace head] for Ningirsu, Lugalshaengur [being] prince of Lagashโ. Louvre Museum.
Mace head of Mesilim Louvre AO2349
King priest on a votive tablet to Ningirsu, around the time of Lugalshaengu, before Ur-Nanshe. Found in Girsu, near Lagash. Louvre Museum.
Transcription of the tablet.
En-hegal
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En-hegal, also Enhengal, was possibly an ancient ruler of the Sumerian city-state of Lagash. Only one inscription mentioning him is known, the "Tablet of En-hegal", describing a business transaction.
Lugalshaengur
โฆbrought [this mace head] for Ningirsu, Lugalshaengur [being] prince of Lagashโ. Louvre Museum. King of Lagash Reign c. 2530 BC Predecessor Possibly En-hegal Successor Possibly Ur-Nanshe Dynasty 1st dynasty of Lagash Lagash Location of Lagash Lugalshaengur (Sumerian: ๐๐ฎ๐, Lugal-sha3-engur), (fl. c. 2530 BCโฆ
Inscription For En-hegal, King of Lagash (๐๐ถ๐
๐๐ ๐ข๐๐ท), in the Tablet of En-hegal
The Tablet of En-hegal records major land transactions by King En-hegal.