Alulim

Alulim is a legendary figure from ancient Mesopotamian mythology, considered the first king of Sumer, one of the earliest civilizations. According to myth, he reigned during a mythical early era known as the "antediluvian" period, before widespread flood stories. Alulim symbolizes the beginning of organized society and governance, and his story reflects the cultural importance placed on establishing order and leadership in early human history. While his existence is not historically verified, he remains a significant figure in Mesopotamian mythology and the tradition of legendary early rulers.