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Idrimi
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Idrimi was the king of Alalakh c. 1490–1465 BC, or around 1450 BC. He is known mainly from an inscription on his statue found at Alalakh by Leonard Woolley in 1939. According to that inscription, he w
Statue of Idrimi in the British Museum.
Statue of Idrimi in the British Museum.
Tablet with the seal of King Idrimi.
Tablet with the seal of King Idrimi.
A slave exchange treaty between Idrimi and Pilliya of Kizzuwatna.
A slave exchange treaty between Idrimi and Pilliya of Kizzuwatna.
Mitanni
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Mitanni or Mittani, earlier called Ḫabigalbat in old Babylonian texts, c. 1600 BC; Ḫanigalbat or Ḫani-Rabbat in Assyrian records, or Naharin in Egyptian and some Akkadian texts, was a Hurrian-speaking
Idrimi
…that inscription, he was a son of Ilim-Ilimma I, King of Halab (now Aleppo), who would have been deposed by the new regional master Barattarna, King of Mitanni. Idrimi probably succeeded in gaining the throne of Alalakh with the assistance of a group known as the Habiru, founding the Kingdom of Mukish as a…
Cylinder seal, c. 16th–15th century BC, Mitanni
Cylinder seal, c. 16th–15th century BC, Mitanni
Cylinder seal and modern impression: nude male, griffins, monkey, lion, goat, c. 15th/14th century BC, Mitanni
Cylinder seal and modern impression: nude male, griffins, monkey, lion, goat, c. 15th/14th century BC, Mitanni
Cuneiform tablet containing a letter from Tushratta of Mitanni to Amenhotep III (of 13 letters of King Tushratta). British Museum
Cuneiform tablet containing a letter from Tushratta of Mitanni to Amenhotep III (of 13 letters of King Tushratta). British Museum
Cylinder seal, c. 1500–1350 BC, Mitanni
Cylinder seal, c. 1500–1350 BC, Mitanni