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Gutian Language
Gutian (; also Qutian) is an extinct unclassified language that was spoken by the Gutian people, who briefly ruled over Sumer as the Gutian dynasty in the 22nd century BCE (middle chronology). The Gutians lived in the territory between the Zagros Mountains and the Tigris. Nothing is known about the language except its existence and a list of names of Gutian rulers in the ''Sumerian King List''. Evidence The Gutian language lacks a textual corpus and contemporary sources provide few details about the language, providing only a list of names. ''Sumerian King List'' The Gutian king names from the Sumerian list are: Different manuscripts record different Gutian kings in different orders. Some names may be from other groups, and the transmission of the names is unreliable. Thorkild Jacobsen suggested that the recurring ending ''-(e)š'' may have had a grammatical function in Gutian, perhaps as a case marker. Other evidence Gutian is included in a list of languages spoken ...
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Gutian Dialect
Gutian or ''variation'', may refer to: China * Gutian County (古田县), Fujian ** Gutian railway station ** Gutian dialect, a dialect of Chinese spoken in Gutian ** Gutian Massacre (1895), massacre of Christians in Gutian County * Gutian, Liancheng County (姑田镇), town in Liancheng County, Fujian * Gutian, Shanghang County (古田镇), town in Shanghang County, Fujian ** Gutian Congress, meeting of the Chinese Communist Party in 1929 * Gu Tian (古田), a cargo ship, the largest concrete ship built in China Near East * Gutian people, a Bronze Age people of West Asia ** Gutian language, language of Gutian people ** Gutian dynasty of Sumer (𒄖𒋾𒌝𒆠), dynasty in Mesopotamia See also * * * Gu (other) * Tian (other) Tian can mean: *Tian (天), a Chinese religious concept, often translated as "Heaven" *Tian (dish), an earthenware vessel of Provence, and the dishes prepared in it *Tian, Benin, a village in Benin *Tian, Iran (other), 2 places ...
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Igeshaush
Igeshaush ('' fl.'' late 3rd millennium BCE) was the 6th Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of Sumer mentioned on the "''Sumerian King List''" (''SKL'').The spelling of royal names follows thElectronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature/ref> Igeshaush was the successor of Inimabakesh. Yarlagab then succeeded Igeshaush. See also * History of Sumer * List of Mesopotamian dynasties The history of Mesopotamia extends from the Lower Paleolithic period until the establishment of the Caliphate in the late 7th century AD, after which the region came to be known as Iraq. This list covers dynasties and monarchs of Mesopotamia up u ... References Gutian dynasty of Sumer {{AncientNearEast-bio-stub ...
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Thorkild Jacobsen
Thorkild Peter Rudolph Jacobsen (; 7 June 1904 – 2 May 1993) was a renowned Danish historian specializing in Assyriology and Sumerian literature. He was one of the foremost scholars on the ancient Near East. Biography Thorkild Peter Rudolph Jacobsen received, in 1927, an M.A. from the University of Copenhagen and then came to the United States to study at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, where, in 1929, he received his Ph.D. He was a field Assyriologist for the Iraq Expedition of the Oriental Institute from 1929 to 1937) and in 1946 became director of the Oriental Institute. He served as Dean of the Humanities Division from 1948 to 1951, as an editor of the ''Assyrian Dictionary'' from 1955 to 1959, and as Professor of Social Institutions from 1946–1962. In 1962, Jacobsen became a professor of Assyriology at Harvard University, where he remained until his retirement in 1974. Beyond being an expert translator, he was a brilliant interpreter whose insights ...
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Tirigan
Tirigan ('' fl.'' late 3rd millennium BCE, , ''ti-ri₂-ga-a-an'') was the 19th and last Gutian ruler in Sumer mentioned on the "''Sumerian King List''" (''SKL''). According to the ''SKL'': Tirigan was the successor of Si'um. Tirigan ruled for 40 days before being defeated by Utu-hengal of Uruk, ''c.'' 2050 BC.''The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature''
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Sumerian King List

According to the ''Sumerian King List'':


Victory stele of Utu-hengal

Tirigan is mentioned extensively in the victory stele of his nemesis and successor,

Yarlaganda
Yarlaganda ('' fl.'' late 3rd millennium BCE) was the 17th Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of Sumer mentioned on the "''Sumerian King List''" (''SKL'').The Sumerian King List, The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature, Oxford Universit/ref> According to the ''SKL'': Yarlaganda was the successor of Puzur-Suen (Gutian king), Puzur-Suen. Si'um then succeeded Yarlaganda (likewise according to the ''SKL''.). See also * History of Sumer * List of Mesopotamian dynasties The history of Mesopotamia extends from the Lower Paleolithic period until the establishment of the Caliphate in the late 7th century AD, after which the region came to be known as Iraq. This list covers dynasties and monarchs of Mesopotamia up u ... References Gutian dynasty of Sumer {{AncientNearEast-bio-stub ...
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Puzur-Suen
Puzur-Suen (c. 24th – 23rd century BC) was a king of Sumer, son of Queen Kugbau, the 1st ruler of the 4th dynasty of Kish.''The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History: Kaffka'' by Bonnie G. Smith He ruled in Kish for 25 years, according to the Sumerian King List. His son was King Ur-Zababa. Nothing else is known about him. See also *Chart of ancient Near East rulers The history of Mesopotamia extends from the Lower Paleolithic period until the establishment of the Caliphate in the late 7th century AD, after which the region came to be known as Iraq. This list covers dynasties and monarchs of Mesopotamia up un ... Notes {{Authority control Sumerian rulers Kings of Kish 24th-century BC Sumerian kings 23rd-century BC Sumerian kings ...
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Hablum
Hablum ('' fl.'' late 3rd millennium BCE) was the 15th Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of SumerThe Sumerian King List, The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature, Oxford Universit/ref> mentioned on the "''Sumerian King List''" (''SKL''). According to the ''SKL'': Hablum was the successor of Ibranum. Puzur-Suen then succeeded Hablum (likewise according to the ''SKL''.) See also * History of Sumer * List of Mesopotamian dynasties The history of Mesopotamia extends from the Lower Paleolithic period until the establishment of the Caliphate in the late 7th century AD, after which the region came to be known as Iraq. This list covers dynasties and monarchs of Mesopotamia up u ... References Gutian dynasty of Sumer {{AncientNearEast-bio-stub ...
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Ibranum
Ibranum ('' fl.'' late 3rd millennium BCE) was the 14th Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of SumerThe Sumerian King List, The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature, Oxford Universit/ref> mentioned on the "''Sumerian King List''" (''SKL''). According to the ''SKL'': Ibranum was the successor of Irarum. Hablum then succeeded Ibranum (likewise according to the ''SKL''.) See also * History of Sumer * List of Mesopotamian dynasties The history of Mesopotamia extends from the Lower Paleolithic period until the establishment of the Caliphate in the late 7th century AD, after which the region came to be known as Iraq. This list covers dynasties and monarchs of Mesopotamia up u ... References Gutian dynasty of Sumer {{AncientNearEast-bio-stub ...
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Irarum
Irarum ('' fl.'' late 3rd millennium BCE) was the 13th Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of SumerThe Sumerian King List, The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature, Oxford Universit/ref> mentioned on the "'' Sumerian King List''" (''SKL''). According to the ''SKL'': Irarum was the successor of La-erabum. Ibranum then succeeded Irarum (likewise according to the ''SKL''.) See also * History of Sumer * List of Mesopotamian dynasties The history of Mesopotamia extends from the Lower Paleolithic period until the establishment of the Caliphate in the late 7th century AD, after which the region came to be known as Iraq. This list covers dynasties and monarchs of Mesopotamia up ... References Gutian dynasty of Sumer {{AncientNearEast-bio-stub ...
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La-erabum
La-erabum or Lasirab ( ''la-é-ra-ab'' also read ''la-a3-ra-ab'', formerly read ''la-si-ra-ab'', '' fl.'' circa 2150 BCE) was the 12th Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of Sumer. Sumerian King List La-erabum is mentioned in the "''Sumerian King List''" (''SKL''). According to the ''SKL'': La-erabum was the successor of Apilkin. Irarum then succeeded La-erabum, also according to the ''SKL''. Votive macehead A votive macehead with his name is located in the British Museum (BM 90852). It was excavated in ancient Sippar. The macehead inscription reads: File:Laerabum mace inscription (name).jpg, "La-eraab, great King of Gutiim" ( ''la-e-ra-ab da-num lugal gutiim''). The name is quite damaged, and was initially read "Lasiraab". File:Gods of Gutium.jpg, Portion of the inscription of the mace of La-erabum: "The Gods of Gutium, Innina and Sin" (). See also * History of Sumer * List of Mesopotamian dynasties The history of Mesopotamia extends from the Lower Paleoli ...
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Apilkin
Apilkin ('' fl.'' late 3rd millennium BCE) was the 11th Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of SumerThe Sumerian King List, The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature', Oxford University mentioned on the ''Sumerian King List'' (''SKL''). According to the ''SKL'', Apilkin was the successor of Kurum and was succeeded by La-erabum. See also * History of Sumer * List of Mesopotamian dynasties The history of Mesopotamia extends from the Lower Paleolithic period until the establishment of the Caliphate in the late 7th century AD, after which the region came to be known as Iraq. This list covers dynasties and monarchs of Mesopotamia up u ... References Gutian dynasty of Sumer {{AncientNearEast-bio-stub ...
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Kurum
Kurum ('' fl.'' late 3rd millennium BCE) was the 10th Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of Sumer,The Sumerian King List, The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature, Oxford Universit/ref> mentioned on the "''Sumerian King List''" (''SKL''). According to the ''SKL;'' Kurum was the successor of Yarla. Apilkin then succeeded Kurum, likewise according to the ''SKL''. See also * History of Sumer * List of Mesopotamian dynasties The history of Mesopotamia extends from the Lower Paleolithic period until the establishment of the Caliphate in the late 7th century AD, after which the region came to be known as Iraq. This list covers dynasties and monarchs of Mesopotamia up u ... References Gutian dynasty of Sumer {{AncientNearEast-bio-stub ...
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