Aḫat-milki

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Aḫat-milki was the wife of Niqmepas (VI.) Queen of Ugarit and mother of her husband's successor, Ammistamru II (III.). She herself was of Amurian descent, her father was a certain, otherwise unknown DU-Teššup (probably read as Ari-Teššup ) from Amurru . During excavations in the palace of Ugarit, a list of jewelry was found in her dowry (RS 16.146+). Other sources state that she mediated a conflict between her sons.

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