Eshpum
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Eshpum (𒀹𒅗 esh18-pum, formerly read Geba) was Akkadian Governor of Elam around 2269–2255 BCE. He was a vassal of the Akkadian Empire ruler Manishtushu.[2]
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Eshpum 𒀹𒅗 | |
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Governor of Elam | |
Archaic Mesopotamian statue of an orant dated to c. 2700 BCE, rededicated by Eshpum, governor de Susa and vassal the king of Akkad, Manishtusu (2275–2260 BCE), to Elamite goddess Narundi. Found in Susa. Louvre Museum, Sb 82.[1] | |
Reign | c. 2269–2255 BCE |
Predecessor | Luh-ishan (Awan Dynasty) |
Successor | Epirmupi |
Dynasty | Akkadian Governor of Elam |
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While Eshpum was in charge of Elam, another Governor of Manistushu named Ilshu-rabi was in charge of Pashime, in the coastal area.[3]