Inšušinak-sunkir-nappipir

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Inšušinak-sunkir-nappipir ( Elamite ; in Akkadian : Inschuschinak-shar -ilani) was an Elamite king who lived in the period from approx. 1500-1350 BC. Ruled. He is mainly known from a series of inscribed bricks from Susa , on which he reports that he had renovated the temple by his Sukkalmah predecessor Tepti-halki . The Inšušinak Temple, made of mud bricks, collapsed and was rebuilt by him using fired bricks. Inšušinak-sunkir-nappipir just called himself 'King of Susa'. This title is also attested to unrolled seals from Haft Tepe .

See also: List of the kings of Elam

literature

  • DT Potts: The Archeology of Elam . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1999, ISBN 0521563585 , p. 192.
personal data
SURNAME Inšušinak-sunkir-nappipir
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Inschuschinak-sunkir-nappipir
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Elamite king
DATE OF BIRTH 15th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 15th century BC Chr.