"There is perfection in the presence of the lady. Lagac thrives in abundance in the presence of Nance. She chose the cennu in her holy heart and seated Ur-Nance, the beloved lord of Lagac, on the throne. She gave the lofty sceptre to the shepherd."
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Ur-Nanshe
(or Ur-Nina) was the first king of the First Dynasty of Lagash (approx. 2500 BCE) in the ian Early Dynastic Period III.
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