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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

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

(1) Šukubu, the servant of Šulgi.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

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

(1) Ur-meš, the cook of Šulgi.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~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.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 22

Attests Šulgi's full titulary — 'king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad' — one data point in the composite epigraphic record mapping how Ur III rulers projected sovereignty across a unified southern Mesopotamia.

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~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.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 28

(1) For Ninazu, his master, Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad, built the E-sikil, his beloved temple.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 30

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

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 31

(1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad, built and restored Inšušinak's temple for him.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 32

(1) For Inšušinak, his master, Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad, built the A'arkeš, his beloved temple.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 34

Dedicatory inscription naming Šullat and Haniš — storm-deity pair better known as heralds of the Flood in later myth — as recipients of a royal temple built by Šulgi, attesting their independent cult under Ur III patronage.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 36

(1') … took various … as booty. I captured …, king of …, he did not escape my hands. ... the evil ones ....

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 37

(1') …, governor of Zaul, ..., governor of Ḫuhnuri, ..., governor of …, ..., military governor of …, ... Sabum ….

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 39 (and Šulgi 45)

Attests Šulgi's full royal titulature — 'king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad' — the ideological formula by which the Ur III dynasty claimed sovereignty over the entire known civilised world.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 40

One of the royal inscriptions of Šulgi — the Ur III king who standardized weights, measures, and law — attesting his titulary as 'king of Urim' across multiple manuscript witnesses.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 41

One of the composite royal inscriptions of Šulgi of Ur III, attesting the titulary and self-presentation of a king whose 48-year reign shaped Sumerian administrative and literary culture around 2094–2046 BCE.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 42

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

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 43

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

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 44

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

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 46

(1) Fruit plate of Šulgi, the king.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 47

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

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 48

(1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad, ....

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 49

(1) Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of Sumer and Akkad.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 50

(1) For Nanna, his master, Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters, certified this (weight stone to be) half a mana.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 51

(1) For Nanna, his master, Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters, certified this (weight stone to be) 2 manas.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 52

(1) For Nanna, his master, Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters, certified this (weight stone to be) 5 manas.

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~2050 BCE·Ur III · Neo-SumerianETCSRI

Šulgi 53

(1) For Ningal, his lady, Šulgi, the powerful man, king of Urim, king of the four quarters.

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