Shuttarna I was an early king of the Mitanni.[1]

His name is recorded on a seal found at Alalakh. The inscription reads "son of Kirta" and is the only reference about this king yet discovered.[2] He would have reigned at the end of 16th century BC (middle chronology).

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References

  1. โ†‘ Bible Gateway website, Encyclopedia of the Bible, Hurrians
  2. โ†‘ Jankowska, N. B.. "11. Asshur, Mitanni, and Arrapkhe". Early Antiquity, edited by I. M. Diakonoff, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013, pp. 228โ€“260



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