Shuttarna I

Shuttarna I was an early king of the Mitanni.[1]

His name is recorded on a seal found at Alalakh. The inscription reads "son of Kirta" and is the only reference about this king yet discovered.[2] He would have reigned at the end of 16th century BC (middle chronology).

See also

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  • Mitanni

References

  1. ^ Bible Gateway website, Encyclopedia of the Bible, Hurrians
  2. ^ Jankowska, N. B.. "11. Asshur, Mitanni, and Arrapkhe". Early Antiquity, edited by I. M. Diakonoff, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013, pp. 228–260


Preceded by
Kirta
 Mitanni king
end of 16th century BC 		Succeeded by
Parshatatar
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Mitanni kings
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  • Shuttarna I
  • Baratarna
  • Shaushtatar
  • Artatama I
  • Shuttarna II
  • Artashumara
  • Tushratta
  • Artatama II
  • Shuttarna III
  • Shattiwaza
  • Shattuara
  • Wasashatta
  • Shattuara II


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