Ikunum | |
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Issi'ak Assur | |
King of Assur | |
Reign | c. 1934–1921 BC[1] |
Predecessor | Erishum I |
Successor | Sargon I |
Issue | Sargon I |
Father | Ilu-shuma |
Ikunum (Akkadian: 𒄿𒆪𒉡𒌝, romanized: I-ku-nu-um) was a king of Assyria c. 1934–1921 BC and the son of Ilushuma. He built a temple for the god Ninkigal.[2] He strengthened the fortifications of the city of Assur and maintained commercial colonies in Asia Minor.[3] The following is a list of the sixteen annually-elected limmu officials from the year of accession of Ikunum until the year of his death.[4]