<page_title> List of Assyrian kings </page_title> <section_title> Dynasty of Shamshi-Adad (1749–1706 BC) </section_title> <table> <cell> Ishme-Dagan I Išme-Dagān "(the god) Dagan has heard" <col_header> King </col_header> </cell> <cell> Accorded with a reign of forty years by the king list, archaeological findings and limmu inscriptions instead suggest a reign of only eleven years. <col_header> Notes </col_header> </cell> </table>
The Assyrian King List (AKL) credits Ishme-Dagan I with a reign of forty years, however from limmu inscriptions it is known that his reign lasted eleven years.