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Ikun-Mari

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Ikun-Mari
King of Mari
Map of Mari and other areas
Mari at the time of Iblul-il
Tenure24th century BC
King of Mari
WifeAlma

Ikun-Mariwas a king (Lugal) of the secondMariotekingdom.[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 kingIkun-Shamashbut earlier than the reign of kingIsqi-Mari.[1]

Queen Alma is mentioned inEblaitetexts that also mention the Mariote kingNiziand princes (later kings)Enna-Daganand Hidar.[1][2]

King Ikun-Mari ofMari
Regnal titles
Preceded by
King of Mari
24th century BC
Succeeded by

Citations[edit]

  1. ^abcdDouglas Frayne (2008).Pre-Sargonic Period: Early Periods, Volume 1 (2700-2350 BC).p. 777.ISBN9781442690479.
  2. ^Gordon Douglas Young (1992).Mari in retrospect: fifty years of Mari and Mari studies.p. 148.ISBN9780931464287.