Aya-ramu (Akkadian: a-a-ram-mu (Aya-rāmu[1] or Ayya-rammu[2])) was king of Edom around the year 701 BCE, during the reign of the Assyrian king Sennacherib.[2] He is mentioned on Sennacherib's Prism in a list of kings of the Levant and Cyprus who paid tribute to Assyria after Sennacherib's campaign in the Levant.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Kirk Grayson, A.; Novotny, Jamie (2012). The royal inscriptions of Sennacherib, king of Assyria (704-681 BC). Part 1. Eisenbrauns. pp. 64, 114, 131, 175, 192.; Kirk Grayson, A.; Novotny, Jamie (2014). The royal inscriptions of Sennacherib, king of Assyria (704-681 BC). Part 2. Eisenbrauns. pp. 183, 188, 238.
  2. 1 2 Crowell, Bradley L. (2021). Edom at the Edge of Empire: A Social and Political History. SBL Press. p. 132. ISBN 978-0-88414-528-8.
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