Ebiḫ-Il

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Statuette of Ebiḫ-Il, Louvre

Ebiḫ-Il was an official of Mari in the Šakkanakku period in the middle of the 3rd millennium BC. He had a prayer statuette made for the goddess Aštar , which was found in Mari in an excellent state of preservation. It is now in the Louvre .

literature

  • Ignace J. Gelb , Burkhart Kienast: The old Akkadian royal inscriptions of the third millennium BC Chr. (= Freiburg ancient oriental studies. 7). Steiner, Stuttgart 1990, ISBN 3-515-04248-2 , p. 5.
  • Eva Andrea Braun-Holzinger: Early Dynastic Prayer Statuettes (= treatises of the German Orient Society. 19). Mann, Berlin 1977, ISBN 3-7861-1124-3 , p. 69, (At the same time: Frankfurt am Main, University, dissertation, 1972).
personal data
SURNAME Ebiḫ-Il
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ebih-Il
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Mari official in the Šakkanakku period
DATE OF BIRTH between 27th century BC BC and 23rd century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH between 27th century BC BC and 23rd century BC Chr.