Shamash-mudammiq

Šamaš-mudammiq
King of Babylon
Reignc. ?–901 BC[a]
PredecessorMār-bῑti-áḫḫē-idinna
SuccessorNabû-šuma-ukin I
HouseDynasty of E
(mixed dynasties)

Šamaš-mudammiq, inscribed mdŠamaš-mumudammiq (mdUTU-mu-SIG5),[i 1] meaning “Šamaš shows favor,”[2] was the 4th king of Babylon in a sequence designated as the Dynasty of E and ruled during the latter part of the 10th century BC. He was contemporary with the Assyrian king Adad-Nārāri II[i 2] with whom he sparred.[i 3]

  1. ^ Beaulieu, Paul-Alain (2018). A History of Babylon, 2200 BC - AD 75. Pondicherry: Wiley. p. 180. ISBN 978-1405188999.
  2. ^ CAD, d, “damāqu,” p. 63.


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