- Ensi (cuneiform: 𒑐𒋼𒋛 pa.te.si Sumerian: ensik, "lord of the plowland";
Emesal dialect: umunsik; Akkadian: iššakkum) was a
Sumerian title designating...
- Ur-Nammu (seated)
bestows governorship on Ḫašḫamer,
patesi (high priest) of Iškun-Sin (cylinder seal impression, ca. 2100 BC)....
- of Iraq In
older work,
including King's, "énsi" was
transliterated as "
patesi" and "Enmetena" as "Entemena".
These are no
longer preferred.
Lomazoff 2013...
-
recently found at
Jokha we also know that Lugal-annatum,
patesi of Umma,
Lugalanatum patesi of Umma, owed
allegiance to Sium, King of Guti" Chisholm,...
- the son of Ukush,
patesi of Umma, the
prophet of Nidaba; he who was
favourably regarded by Ana, the king of the lands; the
great patesi of Enlil; endowed...
- (c. 2334–2154 BC),
Shuruppak was
ruled by a
governor holding the
title patesi. Like most
cities on the Euphrates, it
declined during the
Akkadian Empire...
- Seal mark of Ur-Namma,
which reads as follows: "Ur-Nammu, the
mythical hero, king of Ur; Ḫašḫamer,
patesi of Iškun-Sin, his servant"....
- of
Lugalannatum Lugalannatum (𒈗𒀭𒈾𒁺, lu-gal-an-na-tum) was a
ruler ("
patesi") of the city-state of Umma,
circa 2130 BCE.
Lugalannatum is
known from...
- the son of Ukush,
patesi of Umma, the
prophet of Nidaba; he who was
favourably regarded by Ana, the king of the lands; the
great patesi of Enlil; endowed...
-
before the
Third Dynasty of Ur.
Usually these statues would present the
patesi (see also, Ensi), with a
shaved head and face, and
wearing a monk like robe...
