Amut-piʾel
King of Qatna
About Amut-piʾel
Amut-pi'el II (died 1750 BC) was a king of Qatna in the 18th century BC, during the Middle Bronze IIA.
Family He was the son of king Ishi-Addu, and his own son and crown prince was named Jaḫad-Abum but it is not known if this heir succeeded due to lack of sources.
Reign
His reign is attested in the archive of Mari between c. 1772-1762 BC, after which, Mari was destroyed by Hammurabi of Babylon and no more information is known about Amut-pi'el. Amut-pi'el II visited Ugarit and met the king of Mari in year 8 of Zimri-Lim's reign.
He was contemporary with Yarim-Lim of Yamhad, Zimri-Lim of Mari, Hammurabi of Babylon, Ibal-pi-el of Eshnunna, and Rim-Sin I of Larsa.
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