Shutrukid dynasty

Shutrukid dynasty
Map of the territory of Elam.
Parent familyIgihalkid dynasty
CountryElam
Current regionWestern Iran
Place of originAsia
Foundedc. 1200 BC
FounderShutruk-Nakhunte I
Final rulerShutur-Nahhunte I
Historic seatSusa
Connected familiesHumban-Tahrid dynasty
TraditionsElamite religion
Dissolutionc. 970 BC
Depositionc. 1115 BC
Cadet branchesElamite dynasty

The Shutrukid dynasty (c. 1200 – c. 1100 BC) was a dynasty of the Elamite empire, in modern Iran. Under the Shutrukids, Elam reached a height in power.[1]

  1. ^ The Royal City of Susa: Ancient Near Eastern Treasures in the Louvre. Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1992. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-87099-651-1.

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