Ari-šen

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Ari-šen was a Hurrian king of Urkeš and Nawar in the 21st century BC. An inscription has been preserved from him that documents construction activities at the Nergal temple . This makes him the earliest attested Hurrian ruler.

literature

  • G. Wilhelm, The Hurrians , Warminster, 1989, p. 9
personal data
SURNAME Ari-šen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Hurrian king of Urkeš and Nawar
DATE OF BIRTH 21st century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 21st century BC Chr.