page_title: Nam-mahani
hierarchical_section_title: Nam-mahani
caption_attribution_description: English: Near East non political
context_page_description: Nam-mahani was a Sumerian ruler, and the last ensi of Lagash circa 2100 BCE, roughly contemporaneous with the last king of Akkad, Shu-turul. His reign was followed by that of Utu-hengal, who destroyed the power of the Gutian Dynasty, and put and end to the power of the various city-states, reunifying the Sumerian realm.
context_section_description: Nam-mahani (Sumerian: 𒉆𒈤𒉌, nam-maḫ-ni) was a Sumerian ruler, and the last ensi of Lagash circa 2100 BCE (middle chronology), roughly contemporaneous with the last king of Akkad, Shu-turul. His reign was followed by that of Utu-hengal, who destroyed the power of the Gutian Dynasty, and put and end to the power of the various city-states, reunifying the Sumerian realm.
caption: Gudea ruled from Lagash
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