CUSH AND NIm ROD

cush

Cush was the father of Nimrod, who grew to be a mighty warrior on the Earth. He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; that is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.” The centers of his kingdom were Babylon, Erech, Akkad and Calneh in Shinar (Genesis 10:8-10).

 
URUKAGINA , ENSI OF LAGASH 

 
BATTLE OF IRRIDU 
the power vacuum created by the battle of Lagash and Umma resulted to the larger war between Baby lon and Mitanni ruled by King Tushrattaof Mitanni  and his friend Amenhotep, king of Egypt 

  
tushratta

 
Amenhotep (yaphet) 


Nefertiti, queen of Amenhotep

Urukagina (reigned ca. 24th century BC), alternately rendered as Uruinimgina or Irikagina, was a ruler (énsi) of the city-state Lagash in Mesopotamia. He assumed the title of king, claiming to have been divinely appointed, upon the downfall of his corrupt predecessor, Lugalanda
 

 
erech  known as Uruk 

 
 NIMROD

 
 ISHTAR  queen of Egypt known in Babylon as sammuraut