Tirigan
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| Tirigan 𒋾𒌷𒂵𒀀𒀭 | |
|---|---|
| King of Sumer | |
Inscriptions Tirigan (𒋾𒌷𒂵𒀀𒀭) and Tiri (...) Lugal Gutium ("Tirigan, King of Gutium") on the Victory Stele of Utu-hengal | |
| Reign | fl. late 3rd millennium BCE |
| Predecessor | Si'um |
| Successor | Utu-hengal |
| House | Gutian Dynasty of Sumer |
Tirigan (fl. late 3rd millennium BCE, 𒋾𒌷𒂵𒀀𒀭, ti-ri₂-ga-a-an)[1] 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.[2][3]
According to the Sumerian King List:
Tirigan ruled for 40 days. 21 kings; they ruled for 124 years and 40 days. Then the army of Gutium was defeated and the kingship was taken to Uruk.

