Person
Gungunum
ruler of Larsa
Gungunum rules the ancient Near East city-state of Larsa from 1868 BCE to 1841 BCE.
He is an Amorite, the son of Samium.
He is a contemporary of Lipit-Ishtar of Isin, and takes control of the city of Ur.
Year-names for his complete 27-year reign are known; the annals record that he destroyed Bashimi in year 3, Anshan in year 5, and Malgium in year 19, as well as sponsored much construction of temples and other projects.