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    Meli-Šipak II, or alternatively Melišiḫu in contemporary inscriptions, was the 33rd king of the Kassite or 3rd Dynasty of Babylon c. 1186–1172 BC (short...
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  • Thumbnail for Land grant to Marduk-apla-iddina I by Meli-Shipak II
    land with settlements totaling 84 GUR 160 qa by Kassite king of Babylon, Meli-Šipak (c. 1186–1172 BC), to a person described as his servant (arassu irīm:...
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    Šutruk-Nakhunte was married to the daughter of a Kassite king named Meli-Šipak. Šutruk-Nakhunte invaded Mesopotamia and was able to carry off many monuments...
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  • overlaps the reigns of his Babylonian contemporaries Adad-šuma-uṣur and Meli-Šipak. There is some dispute as to how long he reigned, based on discrepancies...
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    and perhaps even more than thirty years. He was succeeded by his son, Meli-Šipak, who was curiously reluctant to mention his filiation to Adad-šuma-uṣur...
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    Marduk-zakir-šumi I kudurru Marduk-apal-iddina II kudurru Sun God Tablet Tablet of Shamash Stele of Meli-Šipak Kurgan stelae Runestone Paulus, Susanne. "10...
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  • Kassite Babylonian king Kadašman-Enlil II, ca. 1263 BC Itti-Marduk-balāṭu (eunuch), Kassite Babylonian king Meli-Šipak’s (ca. 1186–1172 BC) eunuch and witness...
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    in the Bīt-Pir’i-Amurru region of the Diyala valley by Kassite monarch Meli-Šipak (c. 1186–1172 BC) to an official or sukkal mu’irri, by the name of Ḫa-SAR-du...
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    Adad-šuma-iddina (c. 1222–1217 BC), Adad-šuma-uṣur (c. 1216–1187 BC) and Meli-Šipak (c. 1186–1172 BC). It is a contemporary text which confirms the sequence...
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    uncultivated land and control over three settlements by Kassite king Meli-Šipak to his daughter and the provision of exemptions from service and taxation...
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