# Ikun-Shamash

> Ikun-Shamash or Iku-Shamash was a King of the second Mariote kingdom. According to François Thureau-Dangin, the king reigned at a time earlier than Ur-Nanshe of Lagash. He is one of three Mari kings known from archaeology, and probably the oldest one. Another king was Iku-Shamagan, also known from a statue with inscription, in the National Museum of Damascus. The third king is Ishqi-Mari, also read Išgi-Mari, also known from an inscribed statue now in the National Museum of Aleppo.

*King (Lugal) of the second Mariote kingdom who reigned c. 2500 BC*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ikun-shamash

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 23.7 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 7.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Ікун-Шамаш](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%86%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%BD-%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%88)
- [Ikun-Shamash](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikun-Shamash)
- [Ikun-Shamash](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikun-Shamash)
- [Ikun-Shamash](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikun-Shamash)
- [Ikun-Shamash](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikun-Shamash)
- [Icunsamas](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icunsamas)
- [Икун-Шамаш](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%BD-%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%88)
- [Ikun-Šamaš](https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikun-%C5%A0ama%C5%A1)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27957599)

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