Dumuzid, "the Shepherd", from Bad-tibira in Sumer, was the 5th pre-dynastic king on the Sumerian king list (before ca. Not to be confused with Dumuzid the Shepherd Dumuzid (= "true/right child/son" in Sumerian "the Fisherman" originally Bad-tibira, identified as modern Tell al-Madineh, between Ash-Shatrah and Senkerch (ancient Larsa) in southern Iraq, was an ancient Sumer ( Sumerian: sux-Latn [[Ki (earth ki]]-[[EN (cuneiform en]]-'''ĝir15''', Akkadian: Šumeru; possibly Biblical Shinar The Sumerian king list is an ancient text in the Sumerian language that lists kings of Sumer from Sumerian and foreign dynasties 2900 BC).
He is considered a precursor to the Babylonian god Tammuz.
| Preceded by En-men-gal-ana | King of Sumer before ca. The history of Sumer, taken to include the prehistoric Ubaid and Uruk periods spans the 5th to 3rd millennia BC ending with the downfall of the Third Bad-tibira, identified as modern Tell al-Madineh, between Ash-Shatrah and Senkerch (ancient Larsa) in southern Iraq, was an ancient The Sumerian king list is an ancient text in the Sumerian language that lists kings of Sumer from Sumerian and foreign dynasties Mesopotamian mythology is the collective name given to Sumerian Akkadian Assyrian and Babylonian mythologies from the land between the Tigris En-men-gal-ana of Bad-tibira was the fourth pre-dynastic king of Sumer (before ca The Sumerian king list is an ancient text in the Sumerian language that lists kings of Sumer from Sumerian and foreign dynasties 2900 BC or legendary | Succeeded by En-sipad-zid-ana of Larsa |
| Ensi of Bad-tibira before ca. En-sipad-zid-ana of Larsa was the sixth pre-dynastic king of Sumer (before ca Larsa (also Larag or Larak, modern Tell as-Senkereh, Iraq, possibly the Biblical Ellasar) was an important city of Énsi or ensí (spelled PATESI in Sumerian cuneiform, hence occasionally transliterated as patesi; possibly derived from en si-k> "lord Bad-tibira, identified as modern Tell al-Madineh, between Ash-Shatrah and Senkerch (ancient Larsa) in southern Iraq, was an ancient 2900 BC or legendary | Unknown |