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Shimatum
Šimatum was a princess of Mari, daughter of the last independent king Zimri-Lim, who married her and her sister Kiru to Haya-sumu, king of Ilan-ṣura, around 1774 BCE.
Sin-iddinam (governor of Larsa)
Sin-iddinam was a high official of the Babylonian king Hammurabi, appointed governor general of Larsa after its conquest in Hammurabi's 30th year, around 1762 BC.
Sîn-lēqi-unninni
Sîn-lēqi-unninni, also written Sin-leqe-unninni, was a Babylonian exorcist and scholar of Uruk whom tradition credits with compiling the Standard Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh, probably under the Kassite dynasty.
Ur-Utu
Ur-Utu, born Bēlānum, was chief lamentation priest of the goddess Annunītum at Sippar-Amnānum in the Old Babylonian period; his excavated house at Tell ed-Dēr yielded the largest private Old Babylonian archive, about 2,000 tablets.
Warad-Kubi
Warad-Kubi, son of Gu-ilishu, was a Babylonian soldier of King Ammi-ditana's reign, known only from a tablet recording that his 12-iku field at Sippar-Amnanum was redistributed after his death.
Yasim-El
Yasim-El, also written Yaṣim-El or Yašim-El, was an official serving Zimri-Lim, king of Mari, known from a letter reporting events at Andarig and Ṣidqum around 1763 BC.
Zariqum
Zariqum, also written Zarriqum, was governor of Assur around 2045 BC under the Third Dynasty of Ur, known from a stone inscription dedicating a temple to Bēlat-ekallim.
Zimri-Addu
Zimri-Addu was an official of the kingdom of Mari, modern Tell Hariri, in the 18th century BC, known from a gift-disbursement list in the royal archives of King Zimri-Lim.