About Melem-Ana
Melem-Ana was a sovereign.
Melem-Ana of Unug (died 2546 BC) was the 11th lugal of the First Dynasty of Uruk. He ruled in Mesopotamia in what is now Iraq. Little is known about Melem-ana.
The Sumerian King List places him after Mesh-he and he would have ruled for 6 years. It is believed he died around the year 2546 BC. Whether Lugal-kitun succeeded him, however, is not completely established.
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Who was Melem-Ana?
ancient Sumerian ruler
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Melem-Ana died in 2546 BC.
What was Melem-Ana's occupation?
Melem-Ana was a sovereign.
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