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Yatar-Ami

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Yatar-Ami was a king of Carchemish proposed to have reigned between 1766 and 1764 BCE.[1]

Son of Aplahanda, he enjoyed a brief reign of only two years before being succeeded by Yahdun-Lim.[1] He is known to have continued the profitable lumber trade with Mari.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b W. J. Hamblin (12 April 2006). Warfare in Ancient Near East. Taylor & Francis. pp. 267–. ISBN 978-0-415-25588-2. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  2. ^ Wolfgang Heimpel (2003). Letters to the King of Mari: A New Translation, With Historical Introduction, Notes, and Commentary. Eisenbrauns. pp. 567–. ISBN 978-1-57506-080-4. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
Preceded by King of Carchemish
1766-1764 BC
Succeeded by