Ini-Teššup
Ini-Teššup was a Hittite viceroy in Karkemiš . He was the son of Šaḫurunuwa , whom he was in the reign of Ḫattušili III. followed on the throne and then ruled especially under Tudḫaliya IV . Clay tablets with his seal show that he corresponded with Bentešina and Šaušgamuwa of Amurru and with Ammistamru II of Ugarit.
literature
- H. Klengel, Syria, 3,000 to 300 BC , Berlin, 1992, pp. 124-127.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Šaḫurunuwa | King of Karkemiš at the time of Ḫattušili III. and Tudḫaliya IV. |
Talmi-Teššup |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ini-Teššup |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hittite viceroy of Karkemiš |
DATE OF BIRTH | 14th century BC BC or 13th century BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | 13th century BC Chr. |