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Ishme-Dagan
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thumb|Left: Cuneiform clay tablet. Old Babylonian, 1900-1700 BC.Right: Sumerian cuneiform "foundation stone". This clay cone was embedded in a wall, and contains the deed of foundation of the city walls of Isin (Tell Bahriyat) by king Ishme-Dagan of Isin (1953-1935 BC). Ishme-Dagan (, Diš-me-Dda-gan, Išme-Dagān; died 1935 BC) was the 4th king of the First Dynasty of Isin, according to the "Sumerian King List" (SKL). Also according to the SKL: he was both the son and successor of Iddin-Dagan. Lipit-Ishtar then succeeded Ishme-Dagan. Ishme-Dagan was one of the kings to restore the Ekur.

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Quotes

  • “[The] foremost of the gods, omniscient [...] Enki, counsellor of holy An. [...] Adviser, whose statements cannot be countermanded. [...] Patient-hearted, who rides upon all the divine powers. [...] Lord imbued with fearsomeness, borne by An and Urac.”
  • “Enlil, [...] first-born child of holy An, whose divine powers are untouchable”
  • “Nudimmud, lord who determines the fates, who strengthens the Land.”
  • “Enki, great bull of Eridug, [...] greatly exalted among the Anuna.”
  • “May he bestow a long life with vigorous days on Icme-Dagan, the son of Enlil! May father Enki bestow a long life with vigorous days on Icme-Dagan, the son of Enlil!”
  • “What he orders is faithfully executed. [...] Endowed with beauty in the E-kur, [...] among the great gods, the great and august lord.”

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Key facts

Royalty.name
Ishme-Dagan
Royalty.image
Ishme-Dagan (name).jpg
Royalty.caption
Inscription of the name "Ishme-Dagan"
Royalty.succession
King of Isin
Royalty.reign
c. 1954 - c. 1935 BC
Royalty.predecessor
Iddin-Dagan
Royalty.successor
Lipit-Ishtar
Royalty.death_date
c. 1935 BC
Royalty.royal house
First Dynasty of Isin
Royalty.father
Iddin-Dagan

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thumb|Left: Cuneiform clay tablet. Old Babylonian, 1900-1700 BC.Right: Sumerian cuneiform "foundation stone". This clay cone was embedded in a wall, and contains the deed of foundation of the city walls of Isin (Tell Bahriyat) by king Ishme-Dagan of Isin (1953-1935 BC). Ishme-Dagan (, Diš-me-Dda-gan, Išme-Dagān; died 1935 BC) was the 4th king of the First Dynasty of Isin, according to the "Sumerian King List" (SKL). Also according to the SKL: he was both the son and successor of Iddin-Dagan. Lipit-Ishtar then succeeded Ishme-Dagan. Ishme-Dagan was one of the kings to restore the Ekur.

File:Stamped brick with the name of Ishme-Dagan, king of Isin, Isin-Larsa Period, from Ur, currently housed in the British Museum.jpg|Stamped brick with the name of Ishme-Dagan, king of Isin, Isin-Larsa Period, from Ur, British Museum

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