List of rulers
edit# | Depiction or inscription | Ruler | Reigned from | Reigned until | Succession and death | Notes and references |
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Old Elamite period (c. 2700 – c. 1500 BC) | ||||||
Sargonic dynasty at Susa (r. c. 2334 – c. 2280 BC) | ||||||
Denotes a ruler described with the Sumerian title for governor | ||||||
1st | Sargon | c. 2334 BC | c. 2279 BC | Son of La'ibum | ||
Epirmupi | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [a] | |||
Ili-ishmani | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [b] | |||
Awan dynasty (r. c. 2280 – c. 2100 BC) | ||||||
11th | Khita | c. 2280 BC | c. 2250 BC | Unclear succession | [c] | |
12th | Puzur-Inshushinak | c. 2100 BC | Unclear succession | [d] | ||
Third dynasty of Ur (r. c. 2100 – c. 2004 BC) | ||||||
1st | Ur-Nammu | c. 2112 BC | c. 2095 BC | He may have conquered Susa shortly after the death of Puzur-Inshushinak | ||
2nd | Shulgi | c. 2095 BC | c. 2047 BC | Son of Ur-Nammu | ||
Shimashki dynasty (r. c. 2004 – c. 1973 BC) | ||||||
6th | Kindattu | c. 2027 BC | c. 2001 BC | Son of Tan-Ruhurater I | [e] | |
7th | Idaddu I | c. 1980 BC | He may have been the son of Kindattu or Pepi | [1] | ||
8th | Tan-Ruhurater II | c. 1965 BC | Son of Indattu-Inshushinnak II | [1] | ||
10th | Idaddu II | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [1] | ||
11th | Idaddu-napir | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [1] | ||
Epartid dynasty (r. c. 1973 – c. 1894 BC) | ||||||
1st | Eparti II | c. 1973 BC | Unclear succession | [2] | ||
2nd | Shilhaha | Uncertain | Son of Eparti II | [2] | ||
3rd | Kuk-Nashur I | Uncertain | Son of Shilhaha | [2] | ||
4th | Atta-hushu | Uncertain | These two may have been sons of Kuk-Nashur I | [2] | ||
5th | Tetep-Mada | Uncertain | [2] | |||
Sukkalmah dynasty (r. c. 1894 – c. 1500 BC) | ||||||
3rd | Palar-Ishshan | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [2] | ||
4th | Kuk-Sanit | Uncertain | He may have been the son of Palar-Ishshan | [2] | ||
5th | Kuk-Kirwash | Uncertain | Son of Lan-Kuku Nephew of Palar-Ishshan |
[2] | ||
6th | Tem-Sanit | Uncertain | Sons of Kuk-Kirwash | [2] | ||
7th | Kuk-Nahhunte | Uncertain | [2] | |||
11th | Shirukduh | c. 1790 BC | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [2] | |
12th | Shimut-Wartash I | Uncertain | Sons of Shirukduh | [2] | ||
13th | Siwe-Palar-Khuppak | c. 1778 BC | c. 1745 BC | [2] | ||
14th | Kuduzulush I | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [1] | ||
15th | Kutir-Nahhunte I | Uncertain | These four may have been sons of Kuduzulush I | [1] | ||
? | Atta-Merra-Halki | Uncertain | [2] | |||
? | Tata II | Uncertain | [2] | |||
? | Lila-Irtash | Uncertain | [2] | |||
? | Temti-Agun | Uncertain | Son of Kutir-Nahhunte I | [1] | ||
? | Kutir-Shilhaha | Uncertain | Son of Temti-Agun | [1] | ||
? | Kuk-Nashur II | Uncertain | He may have been the son of Kuk-Nahhunte | [1] | ||
? | Temti-Raptash | Uncertain | Son of Kutir-Shilhaha | [2] | ||
? | Shirtuh | Uncertain | Sons of Kuk-Nashur III | [2] | ||
? | Shimut-Wartash II | Uncertain | [2] | |||
? | Kuduzulush II | Uncertain | Son of Shimut-Wartash II | [1] | ||
? | Tan-Uli | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [1] | ||
? | Temti-Halki | Uncertain | Sons of Tan-Uli | [2] | ||
? | Kuk-Nashur III | c. 1646 BC | Uncertain | [1] | ||
? | Kuk-Nashur IV | Uncertain | [1] | |||
30th | Kutik-Matlat | c. 1500 BC | [3] | |||
Middle Elamite period (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BC) | ||||||
Kidinuid dynasty (r. c. 1500 – c. 1400 BC) | ||||||
1st | Kidinu | c. 1500 BC | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [2] | |
? | Inshushinak-Sunkir-Nappipir | Uncertain | [2] | |||
? | Tan-Ruhurater II | [2] | ||||
? | Shalla | [2] | ||||
5th | Tepti-Ahar | c. 1370 BC | Uncertain | [2] | ||
Igehalkid dynasty (r. c. 1400 – c. 1200 BC) | ||||||
? | Ata-Halki | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [4] | ||
1st | Igi-Halki | c. 1400 BC | c. 1380 BC | Sons of Ata-Halki | [1] | |
2nd | Pahir-Ishshan I | c. 1380 BC | Uncertain | [1] | ||
3rd | Attar-Kittah | Uncertain | c. 1350 BC | [1] | ||
4th | Humban-Numena I | c. 1350 BC | c. 1340 BC | Son of Attar-Kittah | [1] | |
5th | Untash-Napirisha | c. 1340 BC | c. 1300 BC | Son of Humban-Numena I | [1] | |
6th | Unpahash-Napirisha | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [1] | ||
7th | Kidin-Hutran I | Uncertain | Son of Pahir-Ishshan I | [1] | ||
8th | Kidin-Hutran II | Uncertain | Son of Untash-Naprisha | [1] | ||
9th | Napirisha-Untash | Uncertain | Son of Kidin-Hutran II | [1] | ||
? | Kidin-Hutran III | c. 1220 BC | c. 1200 BC | Unclear succession | [2] | |
? | Attar-Kittah II | Uncertain | ||||
? | Pahir-Ishshan II | Uncertain | ||||
? | Unpatar-Napirisha | Uncertain | Son of Pahir-Ishshan II | |||
Shutrukid dynasty (r. c. 1200 – c. 970 BC) | ||||||
? | Hallutush-Inshushinak | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [1] | ||
1st | Shutruk-Nahhunte | c. 1184 BC | c. 1155 BC | Son of Hallutush-Inshushinak | [1] | |
2nd | Kutir-Nahhunte | c. 1155 BC | c. 1150 BC | Sons of Shutruk-Nahhunte | [1] | |
3rd | Shilhak-Inshushinak | c. 1150 BC | c. 1120 BC | [1] | ||
4th | Hutelutush-Inshushinak | c. 1120 BC | c. 1110 BC | [1] | ||
5th | Shilhina-Hamru-Lakamar | c. 1110 BC | c. 1100 BC | Son of Shilhak-Inshushinak | [1] | |
Neo-Elamite I period (c. 1100 – c. 770 BC) | ||||||
? | Akshir-Shimut | Uncertain | Unclear succession | |||
? | Akshir-Nahhunte | |||||
? | Kara-Indash | |||||
? | Unknown | c. 821 BC | ||||
Neo-Elamite II period (c. 770 – c. 646 BC) | ||||||
Humban-Tahrid dynasty (r. c. 830 – c. 519 BC) | ||||||
1st | Humban-Tahrah I | Uncertain | Unclear succession | [2] | ||
2nd | Humban-Numena II | Uncertain | 743 BC | Unclear succession Died 743 BC |
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3rd | Humban-Nikash I | 743 BC | 717 BC | Son of Humban-Tahrah I Died 717 BC |
[1] | |
4th | Shutruk-Nahhunte II | 717 BC | 699 BC | Son of Humban-Nikash I Died 699 BC |
[1] | |
5th | Hallushu-Inshushinak | 699 BC | October 693 BC |
Brother of Shutruk-Nahhunte II Died October 693 BC |
[1] | |
6th | Kutir-Nahhunte II | October 693 BC |
July 692 BC |
Son of Hallushu-Inshushinak Died July 692 BC |
[1] | |
7th | Humban-Numena III | July 692 BC |
February 689 BC |
Son of Hallushu-Inshushinak Died February 689 BC |
[1] | |
8th | Humban-Haltash I | February 689 BC |
October 681 BC |
He may have been the son of Humban-Numena III Died October 681 BC |
[1] | |
9th | Humban-Haltash II | October 681 BC |
September 675 BC |
Son of Humban-Haltash I Died September 675 BC |
[1] | |
10th | Urtak | September 675 BC |
c. 664 BC | Brother of Humban-Haltash II Died 663 BC |
[5] | |
11th | Teumman | c. September 653 BC |
Brother of Urtak Died c. September 653 BC |
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12th | Humban-Nikash II | Died c. September 653 BC |
[1] | |||
13th | Tammaritu I | Son of Urtak Died c. September 653 BC |
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14th | Ummanigash | c. 649 BC | c. July 648 BC |
Unclear succession Died c. September 653 BC |
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15th | Indabibi | Unclear succession Died c. July 648 BC |
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16th | Tammaritu II | c. July 648 BC |
c. 647 BC | Son of Tammaritu I Died c. 647 BC |
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17th | Humban-haltash III | Son of Atta-hamiti-Inshushinakhr Died c. 647 BC |
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18th | Humban-Nikash III | c. 647 BC | Son of Atta-Merra-Halki Died c. 647 BC |
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19th | Umhuluma | Unclear succession | ||||
20th | Indattu-Inshushinak IV | |||||
21st | Humban-Hapua | c. autumn 646 BC | ||||
22nd | Pa'e | |||||
Neo-Elamite III period (c. 646 – c. 539 BC) | ||||||
24th | Shutur-Nahhunte I | c. autumn 646 BC | Unclear succession | |||
25th | Humban-Kitin | Uncertain | Son of Shutur-Nahhunte III | |||
26th | Humban-Tahrah II | Unclear succession | ||||
27th | Hallutash-Inshushinak | Son of Humban-Tahrah II | ||||
28th | Ummanunu I | Unclear succession | ||||
29th | Shilhak-Inshushinak II | Son of Ummanunu I | ||||
30th | Temti-Humban-Inshushinak II | c. 550 BC | Uncertain | Son of Shilhak-Inshushinak II | ||
31st | Halkatash | Uncertain | c. 549 BC | Unclear succession | ||
Achaemenid period (c. 539 – c. 327 BC) | ||||||
32nd | Açina | Uncertain | 10 December 522 BC |
Son of Upadrama Died 10 December 522 BC |
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33rd | Ummanunu II | 10 December 522 BC |
February 521 BC |
Unclear succession | ||
34th | Atta-hamiti-Inshushinak | February 521 BC |
c. 519 BC | Son of Hutran-Temti II |
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edit- ^ Epirmupi (Sumerian: 𒂊𒉆𒈬𒉈, romanized: Epirmupi; transliterated: [e.pir.mu.pil) is said to have ruled as a governor (Sumerian: 𒄊𒀴, romanized: shakkanakku; transliterated: šagina of Elam and Susa temp. Manishtushu, Naram-Suen, and/or Sharkalisharri of Akkad (Potts 1999, p. 100 ).] Error: [undefined] Error: {{Transliteration}}: missing language / script code (help): transliteration text not Latin script (pos 134) (help)
- ^ Ili-ishmani (Sumerian: 𒉌𒉌𒅖𒈠𒉌, romanized: Ili-ishmani; transliterated: i₃.li₂.iš.ma.ni) is said to have ruled as a governor of Elam and Susa temp. Manishtushu, Naram-Suen, and/or Sharkalisharri of Akkad (Potts 1999, p. 100 ).
- ^ Khita (Sumerian: 𒄭𒋫𒀀, romanized: Ḥita; transliterated: [ḥi.ta.a] Error: [undefined] Error: {{Transliteration}}: missing language / script code (help): transliteration text not Latin script (pos 94) (help)) is also said on the Susanian king list to have ruled as a king of Awan (Scheil 1931 ; Stolper 1987 ; Leick 2001, p. 70 ; Kessler 2021 ).
- ^ Puzur-Inshushinak (Linear Elamite: ; Sumerian: 𒅤𒊭𒀭𒈹𒂞, romanized: Puzur-Inšušinak; transliterated: pu.zu.r₄d šu.ši.na.k) is also said on the Susanian king list to have ruled as a king of Awan (Scheil 1931 ; Stolper 1987 ; Hansman 1985 ; Kessler 2021 ).
- ^ Kindattu is said to have ruled as a king of Elam temp. Ibbi-Suen (Daryaee 2012, p. 67 ; Edwards, Gadd & Hammond 1970, pp. 612–615 ; Gombert 2018 ).
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edit- Black, Jeremy Allen; Baines, John Robert; Dahl, Jacob L.; Van De Mieroop, Marc. Cunningham, Graham; Ebeling, Jarle; Flückiger-Hawker, Esther; Robson, Eleanor; Taylor, Jon; Zólyomi, Gábor (eds.). "ETCSL: The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature". Faculty of Oriental Studies (revised ed.). United Kingdom. Retrieved 2022-09-23.
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature (ETCSL), a project of the University of Oxford, comprises a selection of nearly 400 literary compositions recorded on sources which come from ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) and date to the late third and early second millennia BCE.
- Renn, Jürgen; Dahl, Jacob L.; Lafont, Bertrand; Pagé-Perron, Émilie (2022) [1998]. "CDLI: Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative" (published 1998–2022). Retrieved 2022-09-23.
Images presented online by the research project Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) are for the non-commercial use of students, scholars, and the public. Support for the project has been generously provided by the Mellon Foundation, the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the Institute of Museum and Library Services (ILMS), and by the Max Planck Society (MPS), Oxford and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA); network services are from UCLA's Center for Digital Humanities.
- Sjöberg, Åke Waldemar; Leichty, Erle; Tinney, Steve (2022) [2003]. "PSD: The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary" (published 2003–2022). Retrieved 2022-09-23.
The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary Project (PSD) is carried out in the Babylonian Section of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology. It is funded by the NEH and private contributions. [They] work with several other projects in the development of tools and corpora. [Two] of these have useful websites: the CDLI and the ETCSL.