Khumbannumena

king of Elam

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history of Elam

  • Achaemenian dynasty
    In ancient Iran: The Middle Elamite period

    Political expansion under Khumbannumena (c. 1285–c. 1266 bc), the fourth king of this line, proceeded apace, and his successes were commemorated by his assumption of the title “Expander of the Empire.” He was succeeded by his son, Untash-Gal (Untash [d] Gal, or Untash-Huban), a contemporary of Shalmaneser I…

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