In contemporary inscriptions, he is called Netjerikhet, meaning "body of the gods."

Dalley bases her arguments on recent developments in the decipherment of contemporary Akkadian inscriptions.

His relationship with his predecessor and successor is uncertain and does not appear in contemporary inscriptions.

In contemporary inscriptions it is called Hemagiri or Hemasringagiri ("the mountain with golden summits").

The brevity of his reign over Babylon proper also explains the minimal contemporary inscriptions found.

There are few contemporary inscriptions bearing witness to his reign.

However in the Parish Church is a canopy tomb with no contemporary inscription where is said that their bones were re-interred.

His short six-year reign was marked by confusion and a dearth of contemporary inscriptions.

There are no contemporary inscriptions of his reign.

He is thought to have founded the dynasty of Mitanni, but no contemporary inscriptions from his time are known to exist.