Pirig-me explained
Pirig-me
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Ruler of Lagash |
Reign: | c. 2200 BCE |
Predecessor: | Ur-Ningirsu I |
Successor: | Lu-baba |
Dynasty: | Rulers of Lagash |
Pirig-me (Sumerian:, Pirig-me), was a Sumerian ruler (ensi) of the state of Lagash in Southern Mesopotamia who ruled c. 2200 BCE. He was the son of Ur-Ningirsu I.[1] [2]
Pirig-me is only known from one inscription and from one year name:[1]
The inscription on a brick reads:[3]
His was succeeded by Lu-baba.[1] [4]
Notes and References
- Book: Edzard . Sibylle . Edzard . Dietz Otto . Gudea and His Dynasty . 1997 . University of Toronto Press . 978-0-8020-4187-6 . 12 . en.
- Web site: Brief notes on Lagash II chronology . cdli.ox.ac.uk.
- Book: Sauvage . Martin . La brique et sa mise en oeuvre en Mésopotamie: Des origines à l'époque achéménide . 1998 . Ministère des Affaires Étrangères . 978-2-86538-272-9 . 170, 275 . fr.
- Web site: Brief notes on Lagash II chronology . cdli.ox.ac.uk.