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==Reign==

He is known only from a single mention in a tablet found in Tell Brak "Artassumara the king, son of Shuttarna the king" and a mention in [[Amarna letter]] 17.<ref>Finkel, Irving L. “Inscriptions from Tell Brak 1984.” Iraq, vol. 47, 1985, pp. 187–201</ref><ref>{{cite book |first=William L. |last=Moran |title=The Amarna Letters |location=Baltimore |publisher=Johns Hopkins University Press |year=1992 |isbn=0-8018-4251-4}}</ref> According to the laterlatter, after the death of [[Shuttarna II]] he briefly took power but was then murdered (by someone named Tuhi) and succeeded by his brother [[Tushratta]]<ref>Artzi, P., "The Diplomatic Service in Action: The Mitanni File”, in: R. Cohen and R. Westbrook (eds.): Amarna Diplomacy: The Beginnings of International Relations, Baltimore, London: 205–211, 2000</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Brotherhood of Kings: How International Relations Shaped the Ancient Near East|first=Amanda|last=Podany|publisher=Oxford University Press|date= 2010|isbn=9780199718290| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JTvRCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA198|page=198–}}</ref>

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