Satuni

Satuni
π’Š“π’Œ…π’‰Œ
Portion of the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin showing the defeat of the Lullubi led by Satuni. Satuni appears standing to the right, imploring the Akkadian king to spare him.
AllegianceLullubi tribe
Service yearsc. 2270 BC

Satuni, or Sutuni (Akkadian: π’Š“π’Œ…π’‰Œ: Sa-tu-ni; fl. c. 2270 BC), was a chief or prince of the tribal kingdom of Lullubi.

Satuni was defeated by Sargon's grandson Naram Sin, a defeat which is mentioned in the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin:

"Naram-Sin the powerful . . . . Sidur and Sutuni, princes of the Lulubi, gathered together and they made war against me."

β€”β€ŠAkkadian inscription on the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin.

  • Naram-Sin stele, inscription of Naram-Sin in Akkadian, mentioning Satuni
  • Name of Satuni of the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin (upper left corner of the Akkadian inscription)
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