Yatar-Ami Explained

Yatar-Ami was a king of Carchemish proposed to have reigned between 1766 and 1764 BCE.^[1]

Son of Aplahanda, he enjoyed a brief reign of only two years before being succeeded by Yahdun-Lim.^[1] He is known to have continued the profitable lumber trade with Mari.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Book: W. J. Hamblin. Warfare in Ancient Near East. 4 October 2012. 12 April 2006. Taylor & Francis. 978-0-415-25588-2. 267–.
2. Book: Wolfgang Heimpel. Letters to the King of Mari: A New Translation, With Historical Introduction, Notes, and Commentary. 4 October 2012. 2003. Eisenbrauns. 978-1-57506-080-4. 567–.