Ammi-Saduqa

Ammi-Saduqa (or Ammisaduqa, Ammizaduga) was a king of the First Dynasty of Babylon, dating to around c. 1646–1626 BC (Middle Chronology) or c. 1638–1618 BC (Low Middle Chronology).

Ammi-Saduqa
Title	King of Babylon
Term	21 years; 1646-1626 BC (MC); 1638-1618 BC (LMC);
Predecessor	Ammi-Ditana
Successor	Samsu-Ditana

Reign

Some twenty-one year-names survive for his reign, including the first seventeen. The names indicate that these years were fairly peaceful ones for the kingdom of Ammi-Saduqa, who was primarily engaged in enriching and enlarging the temples, and a few other building projects, such as building a wall at the mouth of the Euphrates in his eleventh regnal year.

See also

• Kings of Babylon
• Venus tablets of Ammisaduqa