Ahatmilku () was a king's daughter from the Land of Amurru, who became king's wife of Niqmepa of Ugarit.
Life She was the daughter of DU-Teššup and sister of Duppi-Tessup of Amurru.
Marriage & Children Ahatmilku was a wife of the King Niqmepa of Ugarit and daughter-in-law of Niqmaddu II. She held great wealth and influence.
She supported her youngest son Ammittamru II’s succession to the throne after the death of her husband.Only One God?: Monotheism in Ancient Israel and the Veneration of the Goddess Asherah by Bob Becking, Meindert Dijkstra, Marjo Korpel, Karel Vriezen She banished two of her sons to Alashiya (Cyprus), when they contested this, but made sure they had sufficient supplies.
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