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    Iddin-Sin relief Iddi(n)-Sin (Akkadian: 𒀭𒄿𒋾𒀭𒂗𒍪: Iddî-Sîn) was a King (𒈗 Šàr, pronounced Shar) of the Kingdom of Simurrum around 2000 to 1900 BCE...
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    letter from Iddin-Sin to Zinu, also known by its technical designation TCL 18 111, is an Old Babylonian letter written by the student Iddin-Sin to his mother...
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    pronounced Šàr, "Shar", in Akkadian) of Simurrum are known, such as Iddin-Sin and his son Zabazuna. Various inscriptions suggest that they were contemporary...
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    Shutruk-Nakhunte's father-in-law Meli-Shipak II, who lost the throne to Zababa-shuma-iddin, would have given enough justification to Shutruk-Nakhunte to attack Babylon...
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    military governors like Puzur-Ishtar, who was probably contemporary with Amar-Sin. Assyriologists employ many complicated methods for establishing the most...
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    contemporary with Simurrum king Iddin-Sin. Another well-known Lullubi king is Satuni, who was vanquished by the Mesopotamian king Naram-Sin circa 2250 BCE. In this...
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    in the religious traditions of Ur. One of the governors, Sîn-balāssu-iqbi, son of Ningal-iddin and contemporary of Ashurbanipal, apparently capitalized...
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    this deity as a god rather than a goddess, for example an inscription of Iddin-Sin of Simurrum, is uncertain, as it is possible that the Akkadian word ilu...
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    Naram-Sin, also transcribed Narām-Sîn or Naram-Suen (Akkadian: 𒀭𒈾𒊏𒄠𒀭𒂗𒍪: DNa-ra-am DSîn, meaning "Beloved of the Moon God Sîn", the "𒀭" a determinative...
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    modern impression. Presentation scene, c. 2000–1750 B.C. Isin-Larsa King Iddin-Sin of the Kingdom of Simurrum, holding an axe and a bow, trampling a foe...
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