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.

In his inscriptions, Ikun-Shamash used Akkadian, whereas his contemporaries to the south used Sumerian. His official title in the inscriptions was "King of Mari" and "ensi-gal", or "supreme Prince" of the deity Enlil.

Statue Ikun-Shamash's votive statue, set by one of his officials, was discovered in the city of Sippar; the inscription reads:

The statue is located in the British Museum.