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| Shanip | |
|---|---|
| King of Ammon | |
| Reign | c. 730s BCE |
| Predecessor | Unknown |
| Successor | Possibly Zacchur or Peduel |
| Born | c. mid 8th BCE |
| Issue | Zacchur |
Shanip (Ammonite: ๐ค๐ค๐ค ล NB; Akkadian: ๐ญ๐๐, romanized: ล a-ni-pu) was king of Ammon in the mid eighth century BCE. He is mentioned as a vassal of the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pilesar III.
Sanipu paid tribute to Tiglath-Pilesar III. This tribute included metals such as gold, silver, tin, and iron, as well as with antimony. Additionally, the tribute featured "linen garments with multicolored trimmings"
He was probably succeeded by Peduel.
References
- BENNETT, C. M (1982). Neo-Assyrian Influence in Transjordan in Studies in the History and Archaeology of Jordan. I. Amman: Department of Antiquities.
- "The Tell Siran Inscription", The Ammonite Language of the Iron Age, BRILL, pp. 35โ44, 1983-01-01, retrieved 2023-12-31
- Naveh, Joseph (1980-03-01). "The Ostracon from Nimrud: An Ammonite Name-List". Maarav. 2 (2): 163โ171. doi:10.1086/mar198002203. ISSN 0149-5712.
- Yassine, Khair; van der Steen, Eveline (2012). Tell el-Mazar II: Excavations on the Mound 1977-1981. Field I. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press. ISBN 978-1-4073-1029-9.
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