Ikun-Shamash

According to François Thureau-Dangin, the king reigned at a time earlier than Ur-Nanshe of Lagash.

[2] Another king was Iku-Shamagan, also known from a statue with inscription, in the National Museum of Damascus.

[2] The third king is Lamgi-Mari, also read IΕ‘gi-Mari, also known from an inscribed statue now in the National Museum of Aleppo.

[2] His official title in the inscriptions was "King of Mari" and "ensi-gal", or "supreme Prince" of the deity Enlil.

[6] Ikun-Shamash's votive statue, set by one of his officials, was discovered in the city of Sippar; the inscription reads: π’„Ώπ’†ͺπ’€­π’Œ“ / π’ˆ—π’ˆ π’Œ·π’†  / 𒑐𒋼𒋛𒃲 / 𒀭𒂗𒆀 /π’…ˆπ’Šπ’€­ /π’†ͺπ’…†π’ˆ¨π’‹€ / π’Š¨π’‹€ / π’€­π’Œ“ / π’Š•π’„Έπ’Ί i-ku-Dutu / lugal ma-ri2ki / ensi2gal / Den-lil2 / ar-raD / tush igi{me}-su3 / dul3-su3 / Dutu / sa12-rig9

Narmer Palette
Narmer Palette
Pharaoh Ahmose I slaying a Hyksos
Pharaoh Ahmose I slaying a Hyksos
Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun
Taharqa
Taharqa
Seleukos I Nikator Tetradrachm from Babylon
Seleukos I Nikator Tetradrachm from Babylon
Coin of Ardashir I, Hamadan mint.
Coin of Ardashir I, Hamadan mint.