Shamash-mudammiq

Šamaš-mudammiq, inscribed mdŠamaš-mumudammiq (mdUTU-mu-SIG5), meaning “Šamaš shows favor,” was the 4th king of Babylon in a sequence designated as the Dynasty of E and ruled during the latter part of the 10th century BC. He was contemporary with the Assyrian king Adad-Nārāri II with whom he sparred.

Šamaš-mudammiq
King of Babylon
Reignc. ?–901 BC
PredecessorMār-bῑti-áḫḫē-idinna
SuccessorNabû-šuma-ukin I
HouseDynasty of E
(mixed dynasties)
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