Submitted Name Revision History

loadingDate    Editor    Change Summary
1/23/2023, 1:06 PM Nienna9
1/23/2023, 10:33 AM Nienna9

Name Akurgal
Gender Masculine
Usage Sumerian
Scripts 𒀀𒆳𒃲(Sumerian Cuneiform)
Edit Status Status2a. listed usages are verified

Meaning & History

Means "descendant of the great mountain", deriving from the Sumerian elements 𒀀 a ("offspring, father"), 𒆳 kur ("mountain, highland"), and 𒃲 gal ("large, mighty, great"). Name borne by the second king of the first dynasty of Lagash that ruled circa 2464-2455 BCE.
Added 1/23/2023 by Nienna9