Kalibum
Kalibum of Kish was the seventh Sumerian king in the First Dynasty of Kish (after ca. 2900 BC), according to the Sumerian king list.[1]
This name is written "Ga-lí-bu-um ... normalized as Kalibum", and is believed to be derived from the Akkadian for 'hound'.[2]
References
- Thorkild Jacobsen, The Sumerian King List (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1939), pp. 78f
- Ran Zadok : The Pre-hellenistic-Israelite Anthroponymy and Prosopography. Peeters Publishers, 1988. p. 101
| Regnal titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Puannum |
King of Sumer after ca. 2900 BC |
Succeeded by Kalumum |
| Ensi of Kish after ca. 2900 BC | ||
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