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Ur-Nammu
Ur-Nammu (or Urnamma) was an ancient Sumerian king of Ur, [[wiktionary:floruit|fl.]] 21st century BC. Ur-Nammu (or Ur-Namma. 2112-2095 B.C.E.) founded the 3rd dynasty of Ur, in southern Mesopotamia, following several centuries of Akkadian and Gutian rule. He was succeeded by his son Shulgi, after a..

Ur-Nanshe
Fragmentary stele bearing the inscription "Ur-Nanshe, son of Gunidu, to Ningirsu, Louvre Ur-Nanshe (or Ur-Nina) was the first king of the dynasty of Lagash, probably in the first half of the 24th century BC. He ascended after Lugal-Sha-Gen-Sur (Lugal-Suggur), who was the patesi,or high prie..

URN
URN is TLA which represents one of several ideas: Uniform Resource Name, a subset of Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs).University Radio Nottingham, a university radio station. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refe..

Urn
Maya funerary urn For the computing term, see URN, for the student radio station URN see University Radio Nottingham. An urn is a vase, ordinarily covered and without handles that usually has a narrowed neck above a footed pedestal. Knife urns on pedestals flanking a dining-room sideboard wer..

Urna
An Urna is a concave circular dot- an auspicious mark manifested by a whorl of white hair on the forehead between the eyebrows. It is often found on the 2nd and 3rd Century sculptures of the Buddha and Bodhisattvas. Sometimes it is represented with a jewel. Urna is the 31st physical characteristic..

Urnamman
Urnamman was a Sumerian warrior hero. Originally hailing from Lagash, he travelled widely and was hailed for his courage, compassion and inventiveness. Some of his exploits are detailed in a cuneiform slab discovered in Nippur. He is generally held to not have been a real person, but a myth. Refer..

Urnäsch
Urnäsch is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. It has a population of 2,300 (2002). The area of Urnäsch is 48 km². Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Economy4 External link Geography Elevation of village: 838 mLowest elevation: Murbach 722 ..

Urnebes
Urnebes (translation: disorder, mess) is a type of salad characteristic for Serbian cuisine. It is made of cottage cheese and hot chile peppers, with salt and other spices. In Southern Serbia, which is its likely origin, it is made with chopped peppers, while ground dry peppers (aleva) are used else..

Urness Township, Minnesota
Urness Township is a township in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 266 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 92.5 km² (35.7 mi²). 82.6 km² (31.9 mi²) of it is land and 9.9 km² (3.8 mi²) of it (1..

Urnes stave church
Urnes stave church (Urnes stavkyrkje) is a stave church at the Ornes farm, near Lustrafjorden in Luster municipality, Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. In 1979 the Urnes stave church was listed as a world heritage site by UNESCO, where it joins such other famous locations as the Great Pyramid of ..

Urnfield
The Urnfield culture (c. 1300 BC - 750 BC) is late bronze-age culture of central Europe. The name comes from the custom of cremating the dead and placing their ashes in urns which were then buried in fields. The Urnfield culture followed the Tumulus culture and was succeeded by the Hallstatt cult..

Urnieta
Urnieta is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain. External links [Official Website] Information available in Spanish and Basque.[URNIETA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fun..

Urn moss
Urn moss is a moss of the genus Physcomitrium. Species include: Physcomitrium australePhyscomitrium californicumPhyscomitrium drummondii Physcomitrium kellermanii Physcomitrium megalocarpumPhyscomitrium pyriforme Physcomitrium turbinatum ..

Urn problem
An urn problem is an idealized thought experiment in which some objects of real interest (such as atoms, people, cars, etc.) are represented as colored balls in an urn or other container. One pretends to draw (remove) one or more balls from the urn; the goal is to determine the probability of drawin..

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