Eulmash-shakin-shumi
| Eulmaš-šākin-šumi | |
|---|---|
| King of Babylon | |
| Reign | c. 1000–984 BC |
| Predecessor | Kaššu-nādin-aḫi 2nd Sealand Dynasty |
| Successor | Ninurta-kudurrῑ-uṣur I |
| House | Bῑt-Bazi Dynasty |
Eulmaš-šākin-šumi, inscribed in cuneiform as É-ul-maš-GAR-MU, or prefixed with the masculine determinative m, “Eulmaš (is) the establisher of offspring”,: p. 160, n. 971 c. 1000–984 BC, was the founder of the 6th Dynasty of Babylon, known as the Bῑt-Bazi Dynasty, after the Kassite tribal group from which its leaders were drawn. The Dynastic Chronicle tells us that he ruled for fourteen years, the King List A, seventeen years.