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Erridupizir (Erridu-pizir) ( Floruit 2141–2138 BC (Short chronology)) was a Gutian people ruler in Sumer. His reign was attested by a royal inscription at the archaeological site for the ancient city-state of Nippur where he called himself: " King of Guti, King of the Four Quarters" Thought to be the "king without a name" on the SKL.Douglas Frayne, "Gutium" in "Sargonic and Gutian Periods (2234-2113 BC)", RIM The Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Volume 2, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, pp. 219-230, 1993 Mesopotamian Chronicles by Jean-Jacques Glassner Published 2004 Reallexikon der Assyriologie by Erich Ebling, Bruno Meissner, 1993, Walter de Gruyter, Imta then succeeded Erridupizir.
After the Akkadian Empire fell to the Gutians, the rebelled against Erridupizir, according to the latter's inscriptions:
In another inscription he said "the goddess Aštar had stationed troops in Agade".van Dijk-Coombes, Renate Marian. “‘Lady of Battle, His Beloved Spouse’: The Relationship between the Body of Inana/Ištar and Her Spheres of War and Love from the Jemdet Nasr to the Old Babylonian Period.” Die Welt Des Orients, vol. 50, no. 1, 2020, pp. 146–76
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