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Page 222 / 1563

~2050 BCE

·Ur III · Neo-Sumerian

ETCSRI

Šulgi 2099add / CDLI Seals 003906 (CDLI Seals 003906 (composite))

(1) Nammah-Bau, child of Urku, the gudug priest of Šulgi.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 21

(1) For Inana, his lady, Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad, built (and) restored the E-dur-anki. He dedicated this (door socket) for his well-being to her.

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2100add / CDLI Seals 000294 (CDLI Seals 000294 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Nanna-isag, the scribe, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2101add / CDLI Seals 006154 (CDLI Seals 006154 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Nanna-kiaĝ, the scribe, child of Igi-anakezu, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2102add / CDLI Seals 002279 (CDLI Seals 002279 composite)

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Nanna-zišagĝal, chief butler, chief brewer, chief cup-bearer, overseer of the extispicy priests, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2103add / CDLI Seals 000300 (CDLI Seals 000300 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Naram-ili, overseer of the doorkeepers, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2104add / CDLI Seals 006178 (CDLI Seals 006178 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Naram-ili, overseer of the doorkeepers, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2105add / CDLI Seals 006171 (CDLI Seals 006171 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Naram-ili, child of Nasag, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2106add / CDLI Seals 005718 (CDLI Seals 005718 (composite))

(1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Niĝurum, the courier, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2107add / CDLI Seals 000332 (CDLI Seals 000332 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Puzur-Eštar, the cup-bearer, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2108add / CDLI Seals 005723 (CDLI Seals 005723 (composite))

(1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Sipad-Ninĝirsuke-ipad, the cup-bearer, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2110add / CDLI Seals 000353 (CDLI Seals 000353 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Šarakam, the scribe, child of Inim-Šara, land recorder of the king, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2111add / CDLI Seals 005712 (CDLI Seals 005712 (composite))

(1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Šarrum-bani, the overseer, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2112add

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Šarrum-ili, the overseer, ..., is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2113add / CDLI Seals 004092 (CDLI Seals 004092 (composite))

(1) Šešani, the gudug priest of Šulgi, the child of Kakug.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2114add / CDLI Seals 000363 (CDLI Seals 000363 (composite))

(1) Šu-Iškur, child of Halaška, the gudug priest of Šulgi.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2115add / CDLI Seals 004206 (CDLI Seals 004206 (composite))

(1) Šukubu, the servant of Šulgi.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2116add / CDLI Seals 006128 (CDLI Seals 006128 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful king, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Šulgi-ili, child of Kudanum, the envoy, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2117add / CDLI Seals 000398 (CDLI Seals 000398 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Ubar, the courier, child of ..., brother of Dada, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2118add / CDLI Seals 004368 (CDLI Seals 004368 (composite))

(1) Ur-Ane, gudug priest of Šulgi, child of Lalu, išib priest of Šara.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2119add / CDLI Seals 006172 (CDLI Seals 006172 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Ur-diĝira, the oil-presser, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2120add / CDLI Seals 006173 (CDLI Seals 006173 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Ur-Dumuzida, the judge, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2121add / CDLI Seals 006151 (CDLI Seals 006151 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Ur-gigir, the scribe, child of ..., is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2122add / CDLI Seals 006152 (CDLI Seals 006152 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Ur-gigir, the overseer, child of Ur-teš, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2123add / CDLI Seals 006168 (CDLI Seals 006168 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Ur-Lama, the judge, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2124add

(i 1) Šulgi, king of the four quarters, the powerful man, king of Urim: Ur-Lamma, the comptroller, is your servant.

Law

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2125add / CDLI Seals 005078 (CDLI Seals 005078 (composite))

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

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2126add / CDLI Seals 006148 (CDLI Seals 006148 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Ur-Lamma, the scribe, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2127add / CDLI Seals 000475 (CDLI Seals 000475 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Ur-meš, the scribe, child of Gudea, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2128add / CDLI Seals 004577 (CDLI Seals 004577 (composite))

(1) Ur-meš, the cook of Šulgi.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2129add / CDLI Seals 000481 (CDLI Seals 000481 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Ur-niĝar, child of Tiru, the cook, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2130add / CDLI Seals 006158 (CDLI Seals 006158 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad: Ur-Šulpae, child of Lani, the grand vizier, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2131add / CDLI Seals 000521 (CDLI Seals 000521 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Ur-Šulpae, child of Lugal-nirĝal, the barber, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2132add / CDLI Seals 000404 (CDLI Seals 000404 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: ..., the scribe, child of .., is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2133add / CDLI Seals 000532 (CDLI Seals 000532 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim: Utu-adgal, the scribe (and) the comptroller, is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2134add / CDLI Seals 006153 (CDLI Seals 006153 (composite))

(i 1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters: Zaliya, ..., is your servant.

Economy

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 2135add

(1) For Mametum, her lady, Hazi, the temple administrator, your servant, dedicated these (earrings) for the well-being of Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim.

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth

~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 24

(1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad, who built the E-mešlam, the temple of Mešlamta-ea in Kutha. (colophon 1, 1) From an old foundation inscription of the E-mešlam in Kutha. A long tablet of Bēl-uballiṭ, the scribe.

Writing & Literature·Religion & Myth