Ikun-Mari (fl. c. 2500 BC[1]) was a king (Lugal) of the second Mariote kingdom.[1] His name was recorded on a stone jar mentioning his wife "Alma".[1] The script's style on the jar suggest a date later than the reign of the Mariote king Ikun-Shamash but earlier than the reign of king Isqi-Mari.[1]
Ikun-Mari | |
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King of Mari | |
Reign | c. 2500 BC |
Spouse | Alma |
Queen Alma is mentioned in Eblaite texts that also mention the Mariote king Nizi and princes (later kings) Enna-Dagan and Hidar.[1][2]
Citations
edit- ^ a b c d e Douglas Frayne (2008). Pre-Sargonic Period: Early Periods, Volume 1 (2700-2350 BC). p. 777. ISBN 9781442690479.
- ^ Gordon Douglas Young (1992). Mari in retrospect: fifty years of Mari and Mari studies. p. 148. ISBN 9780931464287.