Irkab-Damu

Irkab-Damu
King of Ebla
Reignc. 2351 - c. 2340 BC
PredecessorIgrish-Halam
SuccessorIsar-Damu
SpouseDusigu
Issue
  • Isar-Damu
  • Iti-Mut
  • Tarib-Damu
  • Tiste-Damu
  • Tinib-Dulum
FatherIgrish-Halam
MotherKesdut

Irkab-Damu (fl.c. 2340 BC) was king (Malikum) of the first Eblaite kingdom, whose era saw Ebla's turning into the dominant power in the Levant.

During his reign, the vizier started to acquire an important role in running the affair of the state and the military. Irkab-Damu's reign is also noted for the wide diplomatic relations between Ebla and the surrounding kingdoms.