[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Foreign](https://indike.org/pramana/inf) › [Ancient Near East](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.mes) › [Old Akkadian (Sargonic) period (c. 2334–2154 BCE)](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.mes.akkad) › Rimuš: Meluhha in the coalition of Abalgamaš of Marḫaši # Rimuš: Meluhha in the coalition of Abalgamaš of Marḫaši (Rimuš 8 (RIME 2.1.2.8)) Rimus 8 (RIME 2.1.2.8) Akkadian victory inscription (Old Babylonian copy): Abalgamaš king of Paraḫšum (Marḫaši) gathered Zaḫara, Elam, Gupin and Meluhha for battle in Paraḫšum, and Rimuš defeated them between Awan and Susa. - **Language:** Akkadian - **Date:** 2278–2270 BCE - **Author:** [Rīmuš](https://indike.org/pramana/person/rimush) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.mes.akkad.rimush-8](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.mes.akkad.rimush-8) · Pramāṇa