SOUTH:
MB I = ISIN – LARSA PERIOD – ca. 2000-1800
MB II = OLD BABYLONIAN PERIOD – ca. 1800-1595
Alternative short chronology:1659
The First Dynasty of Babylon
NORTH:
MB I = „TRANSITIONAL PERIOD” – ca. 2000-1800
MB II = OLD ASSYRIAN PERIOD – ca. 1800-1600
Shamshi-Adad I
„Lim”-dynasty in Mari

Ist dynasty of Babylon (short chronology)
Sumu-abum or Su-abu ca. 1830—1817 BC = Ilushuma of Assyria
Sumu-la-El ca. 1817—1781 BC = Erishum I of Assyria
Sabium ca. 1781—1767 BC Son of Sumu-la-El
Apil-Sin ca. 1767—1749 BC Son of Sabium
Sin-muballit ca. 1748—1729 BC Son of Apil-Sin
Hammurabi ca. 1728—1686 BC = Zimri-Lim of Mari,
Siwe-palar-huppak of Elam and Shamshi-Adad I
Samsu-iluna ca. 1686—1648 BC Son of Hammurabi
Abi-eshuh ca. 1648—1620 BC Son of Samsu-iluna
Ammi-ditana ca. 1620—1583 BC Son of Abi-eshuh
Ammi-saduqa ca. 1582—1562 BC Venus tablet of Ammisaduqa
Samsu-Ditana ca. 1562—1531 BC Sack of Babylon

ASHUR – OLD PALACE (up) URUK PALACE (down)
M M


TEMPEL OF HANI AND NISABA FROM SHADUPPUM (Tell Harmal)
fig 7 fig 8 fig 9


ASHUR TEMPLE FROM ASHUR
fig 10


ISHTAR-KITITUM TEMPLE FROM NEREBTUM (Ishjali)
fig 11


THE TEMPEL AND ZIGGURAT FROM TELL AR-RIMAH
fig 13


fig 14 posążek sługi Hammurabiego 01



terakota starobabilońska - Isztar Terrakota starobabilońska-bóstwo zabijające demona terakota
starobabilońska - ofiarnik


Terrakota starobabilońska-harfistka plakietka ze sceną erotyczną terakota starobabilońska - matka z
dzieckiem


HAMMURABI’S LAW CODE STELE
fig 16 fig 17


KARUM KANESH
- MERCHANT COLONY
LEVEL II ca. 1974-1836
Burnt to the ground
Abandonment
LEVEL IB ca. 1798 -1740
Colony destroyed by fire
LEVEL Ia
Without Assyrian colony

fig 31
KAPADOKIAN WARE