Mug-si

Mug-si (Sumerian: 𒈮𒋛, mug-si) was a Sumerian ruler (ensi) of the Mesopotamian city of Adab in the mid-3rd millennium BCE, probably circa 2400 BCE.[1][2] He was the predecessor of E-iginimpa'e.[3][4]

Mug-si
𒈮𒋛
Reign25th century BCE
PredecessorLugalannemundu
SuccessorE-iginimpa'e
DynastyDynasty of Adab
ReligionSumerian religion
Mug-si was ruler of Adab, circa 2500 BCE.

His title was ensi-gar, or "Supreme Governor", the highest civil office in Adab.[5][3]

Mug-si is only known from inscriptions, especially a land sale document where he appears with his title.[3]

References
  1. Hansen, Mogens Herman (2000). A Comparative Study of Thirty City-state Cultures: An Investigation. Kgl. Danske Videnskabernes Selskab. p. 43. ISBN 978-87-7876-177-4.
  2. "Early Dynastic Rulers of Babylonia [CDLI Wiki]". cdli.ox.ac.uk.
  3. Frayne, Douglas (2008). Pre-Sargonic Period: Early Periods, Volume 1 (2700-2350 BC). University of Toronto Press. p. 180. ISBN 978-1-4426-9047-9.
  4. Visicato, Giuseppe; Alberti, Amedeo (1994). Early dynastic administrative tablets of Šuruppak. Istituto universitario orientale. p. 19.
  5. Visicato, Giuseppe; Alberti, Amedeo (1994). Early dynastic administrative tablets of Šuruppak. Istituto universitario orientale. p. 19.
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