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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 14

(1) For Ninmarki, the kind woman, the firstborn child of Nanše, Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad, built her E-munus-gisa.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 15

Dedicatory inscription anchoring Šulgi's construction of the Bagara temple to Ninĝirsu at Lagash — evidence that the Ur III kings extended royal building patronage to cults beyond their capital at Ur.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 16

Dedicates a dam to the goddess Ninḫursaĝa, attesting Šulgi's hydraulic patronage and the theological framing of Ur III infrastructure as divine service.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 17

(1) For Damgalnuna, his lady, Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad, built her temple in Nibru.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 18

(1) For Enlil, his master, Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Sumer and Akkad, built his dam.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 19

(1) For Ennugi, his master, Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad, ....

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 20

Attests Šulgi's construction of the E-dur-anki, anchoring his building program at Ur to the goddess Inana and the ideological fusion of military power with divine patronage in the Ur III state.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2001

Votive dedication to Ninhursaĝa naming Šulgi by his full titulary — 'king of Sumer and Akkad' — attesting the ideological claim to universal kingship that defined Ur III imperial identity.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2002 / CDLI Seals 005446 (CDLI Seals 005446 (composite))

(1) Ur-Ašgi, governor of Adab: Aya-kala, the retainer, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2003 / CDLI Seals 005448 (CDLI Seals 005448 (composite))

(1) Ur-Ašgi, governor of Adab: Ur-paĝura, the scribe, (is) your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2004

(1) To Diĝirmah, his lady, Habaluge, governor ..., for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2005 / CDLI Seals 002410 (CDLI Seals 002410 (composite))

(1) Habaluge, governor of Adab: Amar-šuba, the scribe, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2006 / CDLI Seals 000202 (CDLI Seals 000202 (composite))

(1) Itur-ilum, governor of Babylon: Lugal-dalla, the scribe, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2007 / CDLI Seals 005806 (CDLI Seals 005806 (composite))

(1) Itur-ilum, governor of Babylon: Iṣur-ilum, the scribe, is his son.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2008 / CDLI Seals 006160 (CDLI Seals 006160 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Abba, the scribe, son of Itur-ilum, governor of Babilim, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2009 / CDLI Seals 002631 (CDLI Seals 002631 (composite))

(1) Kalaĝu, governor of Ešnuna: Lu-Suen, the scribe, the son of E-kigala, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2010

(1) To Ninĝirsu, the powerful warrior of Enlil, his master, Lu-girizal, governor of Lagaš, … for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2011

(1) For Inana, the lady elevated as far as the heavens, the queen of the gods, his lady, Nammahni-dug, child of Lu-girizal, the governor of Lagaš, fashioned this (statute), and built her temple.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2012

(1) To the protective spirit of Tarsirsir, mother Bau, her lady, Hala-Lamma, child of Lu-girizal, governor of Lagaš, ... for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2013 / CDLI Seals 005814 (CDLI Seals 005814 (composite))

(1) Lu-girizal, governor of Lagaš: Ur-Nanše, the scribe, child of Alla, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2014 / CDLI Seals 005812 (CDLI Seals 005812 (composite))

(1) Lu-girizal, governor of Lagaš: Abba-kala, the temple administrator of Urub, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2015 / CDLI Seals 005811 (CDLI Seals 005811 (composite))

(1) Lu-girizal, governor of Lagaš: Ur-Lamma, the granary supervisor of Ninmarki, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2016 / CDLI Seals 005810 (CDLI Seals 005810 (composite))

(1) Lu-girizal, governor of Lagaš: Ur-kisal, the scribe, child of ..., is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2017 / CDLI Seals 005813 (CDLI Seals 005813 (composite))

(1) Lu-girizal, governor of Lagaš: Lu-urub, the scribe, child of Ur-Ninbarag, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2018 / CDLI Seals 005850 (CDLI Seals 005850 (composite))

(1) Ur-Lamma, governor of Lagaš: Ur-niŋar, the scribe, child of Lu-Ane, (is) your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2019 / CDLI Seals 005787 (CDLI Seals 005787 (composite))

(1) Alla, governor of Lagaš: Ur-Ninmarki, child of Lu-Utu, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2021 / CDLI Seals 006165 (CDLI Seals 006165 (composite))

(1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Lišanum, child of Šu-ili, the governor of Marada, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2022 / CDLI Seals 006157 (CDLI Seals 006157 (composite))

(1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad: Ur-Nanibgal, governor of Nibru, child of Lugal-engardug, governor of Nibru, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2023 / CDLI Seals 006346 (CDLI Seals 006346 (physical))

A seal dedication by Nibru's governor to Nuska, vizier of Enlil, attesting the Ur III practice of invoking divine chancellors as intermediaries for royal well-being prayers under Šulgi.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2024 / CDLI Seals 005485 (CDLI Seals 005485 (composite))

(1) Ur-Nanibgal, governor of Nibru: Lugal-mea, the messenger, overseer of the soldiers, your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2025 / CDLI Seals 006347 (CDLI Seals 006347 (physical))

(1) Inimkugani, Enlil's en priest: Inanaka is his spouse.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2026 / CDLI Seals 005809 (CDLI Seals 005809 (composite))

(1) Lubanda, governor of Irisaĝrig: Ur-saga, the scribe, child of Dada, (is) your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2027 / CDLI Seals 005837 (CDLI Seals 005837 (composite))

(1) Ur-niŋar, governor of Šuruppag: Abu-ṭāb, the scribe, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2028 / CDLI Seals 006174 (CDLI Seals 006174 (composite))

(1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Ur-Hendursaĝaka, the governor of Šulgi-Utu, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2029 / CDLI Seals 006150 (CDLI Seals 006150 (composite))

(1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Ur-Lisi, the governor of Umma, is your servant.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2030

(1) For Lamma, his lady, Bau-ninam, chief butler of Ur-Ninĝirsu, the beloved en priest of Nanše, fashioned her women's wig for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2032

A priestly dedication to Ninmarki and Nanše for Šulgi's well-being, attesting how Ur III cult officials used votive inscriptions to link temple service with royal legitimacy.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2033

(1) To Mešlamta-ea, his personal god, Lu-niĝira dedicated this (mace) for the well-being of Šulgi.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2034

(1) To Mešlamta-ea, his master, Ilum-bāni, child of Hasis-emi, dedicated this (mace) for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters,

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2035

(1') ... of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, ....

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2036

(1) To Nin-iria-muĝen, their1 lady, Ninkisalše and Ur-niĝinĝ̃u, the sea merchants, dedicated this (mace) for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2037 / CDLI Seals 006348 (CDLI Seals 006348 (physical))

(1) To Ning̃išzida, his master, Nig̃kala, the shepherd of the grain-fed sheep, dedicated this (seal) for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2038 / CDLI Seals 006349 (CDLI Seals 006349 (physical))

(1) To Mešlamta-ea, his master, for the well-being of Šulgi, the protective god of his land, king of Urim, king of the four quarters.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2039 / CDLI Seals 006350 (CDLI Seals 006350 (physical))

(1) To Mešlamta-ea, the master, the right hand of Lagaš, Kilula, the throne-bearer, child of Ur-Bagara, fashioned (this seal) for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim. The name of this seal is "My master, let me live in his benevolent attention."

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2040 / CDLI Seals 006351 (CDLI Seals 006351 (physical))

(1) To Mešlamta-ea, his master, Ur-Suen, child of Uu, dedicated this (seal) for the well-being of Šulgi.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2041

(1') To ..., lady of the prisons, his lady, Bazige ... for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2042

(1) To Ninĝišzida, his personal god, ... for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, ....

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2043

(1) To Nininduba, his lady, ... for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, ....

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2044

(1) For Šara, the confidant of An, the beloved child of Inana, his master, Lu-Nanna, child of Šu-Erra, the merchant ... for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2045

(1') ... for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, ....

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