Nabu-shum-libur

Nabû-šuma-libūr
King of Babylon
Contract of a sale of land imposed by the need to pay a ransom, dated to his 1st year.
Reignc. 1029–1022 BC[a]
PredecessorMarduk-zer-X
SuccessorSimbar-Šipak
(Dynasty V)
House2nd Dynasty of Isin

Nabû-šumu-libūr, inscribed dAG.MU-li-bur[i 1] or dna-bi-um-MU-li-bur,[i 2] meaning "O Nabû, may (my) progeny / the son stay in good health,"[2] (ruled c. 1029–1022 BC) was the 11th and last king of the 2nd Dynasty of Isin, the 4th Dynasty of Babylon. He ruled during a period of instability due to incursions of Aramean nomadic tribesmen in Northwest Babylonia.

  1. ^ Beaulieu, Paul-Alain (2018). A History of Babylon, 2200 BC - AD 75. Pondicherry: Wiley. pp. 154–155. ISBN 978-1405188999.
  2. ^ CAD vol. 17, šumu 4b p. 295.


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