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IB.TAR.SînmIB.TAR-d30. was the 51st Assyria
Assyria
Assyria was a Semitic Akkadian kingdom, extant as a nation state from the mid–23rd century BC to 608 BC centred on the Upper Tigris river, in northern Mesopotamia , that came to rule regional empires a number of times through history. It was named for its original capital, the ancient city of Assur...

n king according to the Assyrian King List.Ḫorsābād King List ii 18. He reigned for 12 years some time during the 17th century BC.

Biography

The King List provides a sequence of five kings with short reigns purported to be father-son successions, leading Landsberger to suggest that Labaj(j)a, Šarma-Adad I and IB.TAR.Sîn may have been brothers of Bēlu-bāni rather than his descendants. It reports him as son of Šarma-Adad I. He is omitted from the list on another fragment.KAV 14.. He is called LIK.KUD-Šamaš on the Synchronistic King ListSynchronistic King List A.117, Assur 14616c, i 5. which gives his Babylonian counterpart as mGÍS-EN, an unidentified person inserted between the reigns of Gulkišar and his son Pešgaldaramaš of the Sealand Dynasty.

He was succeeded by Bazaj(j)a, son of Bēlu-bāni.
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