Zuqaqip

Zuqaqip of Kish was the ninth Sumerian king of the semi-legendary First Dynasty of Kish (between c. 2900 and c. 2700 BC), according to the Sumerian King List, where his length of reign is given as 900 years. His name means "Scorpion".[1]

Sources

  1. Hallo, William W. and William Kelly Simpson, The Ancient Near East: A History, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., New York, 1971, p. 41
Preceded by
Kalumum
King of Sumer
after ca. 2900 BC
Succeeded by
Atab
King of Kish
after ca. 2900 BC
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