Nazi-Maruttash

Nazi-Maruttaš
King of Babylon
Irregular block of chalcedony with votive inscription[i 1] of Nazi-Maruttaš in the Louvre
Reign26 regnal yrs
1307–1282 BC
PredecessorKurigalzu II
SuccessorKadašman-Turgu
HouseKassite

Nazi-Maruttaš, typically inscribed Na-zi-Ma-ru-ut-ta-aš or mNa-zi-Múru-taš, Maruttaš (a Kassite god synonymous with Ninurta) protects him, was a Kassite king of Babylon c. 1307–1282 BC (short chronology) and self-proclaimed šar kiššati, or "King of the World", according to the votive inscription pictured.[1][i 1] He was the 23rd of the dynasty, the son and successor of Kurigalzu II, and reigned for twenty six years.[i 2]


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  1. ^ Wilfred G. Lambert (2007). Babylonian Oracle Questions. Eisenbrauns. p. 3.