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Shulgi
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Shulgi of Ur was the second king of the Third Dynasty of Ur. He reigned for 48 years, from c. 2094 – c. 2046 BC. His accomplishments include the completion of construction of the Great Ziggurat of Ur,
Cylinder seal of Shulgi. The inscription reads "To Nuska, supreme minister of Enlil, his king, for the life of Shulgi, strong hero, King of Ur, King o
Cylinder seal of Shulgi. The inscription reads "To Nuska, supreme minister of Enlil, his king, for the life of Shulgi, strong hero, King of Ur, King of Sumer and Akkad, Ur-Nanibgal, governor of Nippur, son of Lugal-engardug, governor of Nippur, dedicated this." Louvre Museum.
Cylinder seal of Shulgi
Cylinder seal of Shulgi
π’€­ 𒐏𒋰𒁀 π’Žπ’€€π’‰Œ π’‚„π’„€ 𒍑𒆗𒂡 π’ˆ— π’‹€π’€Šπ’† π’ˆ  π’ˆ—π’† π’‚— π’„€π’† π’Œ΅π’†€ π’‚π’€€π’‰Œ π’ˆ¬π’ˆΎπ’†•
π’€­ 𒐏𒋰𒁀 π’Žπ’€€π’‰Œ π’‚„π’„€ 𒍑𒆗𒂡 π’ˆ— π’‹€π’€Šπ’† π’ˆ  π’ˆ—π’† π’‚— π’„€π’† π’Œ΅π’†€ π’‚π’€€π’‰Œ π’ˆ¬π’ˆΎπ’†•
Portraits of Shulgi from his Nuska seal. Louvre Museum
Portraits of Shulgi from his Nuska seal. Louvre Museum
Third Dynasty of Ur
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The Third Dynasty of Ur or Ur III was a Mesopotamian dynasty based in the city of Ur in the 21st century BC. For a short period they were the preeminent power in Mesopotamia and their realm is sometim
Shulgi
…Shulgi (π’€­π’‚„π’„€ dΕ‘ul-gi, (died c. 2046 BC) formerly read as Dungi) of Ur was the second king of the Third Dynasty of Ur. He reigned for 48 years, from c. 2094 – c. 2046 BC (Middle Chronology). His accomplishments include the completion of construction of the Great Ziggurat…
Tablet and its sealed envelope: employment contract for personnel. Girsu (Tello), c. 2037 BC, Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.
Tablet and its sealed envelope: employment contract for personnel. Girsu (Tello), c. 2037 BC, Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.
Tablet giving year names from Shulgi. Copy from the Old Babylonian period (c. 1900–1600 BC) from Nippur. Museum of the Oriental Institute of Chicago.
Tablet giving year names from Shulgi. Copy from the Old Babylonian period (c. 1900–1600 BC) from Nippur. Museum of the Oriental Institute of Chicago.
Inscription of Shu-Sin commemorating the construction of the Shara sanctuary in Umma. National Museum of History and Art of Luxembourg.
Inscription of Shu-Sin commemorating the construction of the Shara sanctuary in Umma. National Museum of History and Art of Luxembourg.