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Samsu-iluna. Samsu-iluna ( Amorite: Shamshu; c. 1749 –1712 BC) was the seventh king of the founding Amorite dynasty of Babylon, ruling from 1749 BC to 1712 BC ( middle chronology ), or from 1686 to 1648 BC ( short chronology ). He was the son and successor of Hammurabi by an unknown mother. His reign was marked by the violent uprisings of ...
- c. 1750–1712 BC
- Hammurabi
- 1712 BC middle chronology
- Abi-Eshuh
Sep 22, 2021 · This short letter of Samsu-iluna (1749–1712 B.C), king of Babylon, is preserved in the Slemani Museum, along with a number of other Old Babylonian documents. The article gives a brief overview of the letters of Samsu-iluna. The short letter appears to be addressed to one Ipqu-Gula, who may be a šassukkum -official (the head of the cadastre ...
Background. Samsu-iluna was an Amorite king of the First Dynasty of Babylon who ruled between 1686 BC and 1648 BC based on the Short Chronology and between 1750 BC and 1712 BC on the Middle Chronology. He was the son of the famous Hammurabi and an unknown mother and his reign was marked by political and social turmoil especially in the ...
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Samsu-iluna was the seventh king of the founding Amorite dynasty of Babylon, ruling from 1749 BC to 1712 BC, or from 1686 to 1648 BC. He was the son and successor of Hammurabi by an unknown mother. His reign was marked by the violent uprisings of areas conquered by his father and the abandonment of several important cities.
Legal Transactions Dated in the Reign of Samsu-iluna. Since then, the main Assyrio-logical interest of Dr. Feigin was concentrated upon this group of documents which was planned to appear in the Yale Oriental Series. Babylonian Texls. He recopied all tablets and dedicated many years to the preparation of their transliteration and trans-
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Dec 8, 2017 · Samsu-ditana, the last sovereign of the First Dynasty, reigned thirty-one years according to King List B. After the fall of Mari, Babylon controlled the Middle Euphrates for about twenty years. During the revolts against Samsu-iluna, however, the region regained its independence under a dynasty known mainly from texts discovered at Terqa ...
Some important and unique letters are to be found among those treated in Khwshnaw’s 2018 Doctoral dissertation, one of which is this royal letter of Samsu-iluna, king of Babylon, son of the great king of Babylon Hammurapi, which Samsu-iluna during his reign addressed to a certain Ipqu-Gula in Isin. Samsu-iluna demands of Ipqu-Gula to give 180 ...
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