Alahum

Merchant
Alahum was an Assyrian copper merchant whose business archive was discovered at Kültepe in Cappadocia. The trade colony known as karum Kanesh, present Kültepe dealt in the import and export of metal and textiles.

Having conducted his affairs in Anatolia for years, he eventually returned to Assur, the capital of the Assyrian Empire, leaving his sons to carry on the business.