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The 21st century BC was a century that lasted from the year 2100 BC to 2001 BC. Events. Ur-Nammu (seated) bestows governorship on Ḫašḫamer, patesi (high priest) of Iškun- Sin (cylinder seal impression, ca. 2100 BC).
3,100 B.C. Egypt’s 1st Dynasty created by the joining of the upper and lower kingdoms of Egypt. 3,000 B.C. Bricks are used widely (and made by a fired process). First city-states are created, palaces are starting to be build. Temples are usually build at the center of the cities. There were large military campaigns by ethnic groups of people.
2200 BC – 2100 BC: 4.2-kiloyear event: a severe aridification phase, likely connected to a Bond event, which was registered throughout most of North Africa, Middle East and continental North America. Related droughts very likely caused the collapse of the Old Kingdom in Egypt and the Akkadian Empire in Mesopotamia. 2200 BC: Completion of ...
The Reign of Utu-Hegal at Uruk in Sumer and creation of Sumerian King List. c. 2100 BCE - c. 2050 BCE. The Code of Ur-Nammu (the oldest extant code of laws) is written. c. 2083 BCE - c. 2050 BCE. The Dark Age of Mesopotamia. c. 2055 BCE - 2047 BCE. Utu Hegal's reign over Sumerian and Akkadian cities.
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Nov 30, 2017 · In 2100 B.C. the city of Ur attempted to establish a dynasty for a new empire. The ruler of Ur-Namma, the king of the city of Ur, brought Sumerians back into control after Utu-hengal, the...
Dec 7, 2017 · The final gasp of Sumer leadership came in 2100 B.C. when Utuhegal, king of Ur, overthrew the Gutians.
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Events. [change | change source] Ur-Nammu (seated) gives governorship to Ḫašḫamer. c. 2100 BC – c. 2050 BC: Nanna Ziggurat, Ur (modern Muqaiyir, Iraq) was built. 2091 BC: Beginning of the Patriarchal Age was traditionally set in this year.
