Siwe-Palar-Khuppak

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Siwe-Palar-Khuppak was an Elamite ruler who carried the title of sukkalmah in his day .

Siwe-Palar-Khuppak also bore the title sukkal von Susa and ruled around 1775 BC. BC (the absolute chronological order depends on the absolute chronological order of Hammurabi ) and was a contemporary of the Hammurabi of Babylon .

He is referred to as the "sister son" of Shiruktuh . Siwe-Palar-Khuppak is mentioned several times in the Mari archives as a recipient and giver of gifts. The Mari texts also mention military conflicts between Hammurabi and a ruler of Elam. Because of the temporal proximity, it is probably Siwe-Palar-Khuppak. His General Kunnam is well documented in various letters.

Siwe-Palar-Khuppak is known from a brick from Tal-i Malyan , whereupon it is mentioned that he built a temple.

See also

literature

  • DT Potts: The Archeology of Elam . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1999, ISBN 0521563585 , pp. 169-170, 173
personal data
SURNAME Siwe-Palar-Khuppak
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Elamite ruler
DATE OF BIRTH 19th century BC BC or 18th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 18th century BC BC or 17th century BC Chr.