Gir-Namme
Gir-Namme was a king of Elam who lived around 2035 BC. Ruled. He appears in a list of kings on a clay tablet from Susa . There he is the first ruler of the Shimashki dynasty. From other sources it is known that in the 6th year of King Su-Sin he sent an envoy to Ur to bring a daughter of the ruler to Anschan , who was supposed to marry the ruler there, perhaps Gir-Namme himself.
literature
- DT Potts: The Archeology of Elam , Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1999, pp. 138, 144, 147 ISBN 0521564964
- Gwendolyn Leick: Who's who in the Ancient Near East , 1999, p. 62 ISBN 9780415132305
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SURNAME | Gir-Namme |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | King of Elam |
DATE OF BIRTH | 21st century BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | 21st century BC Chr. |