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The Amarna letters are an archive, written on clay tablets, primarily consisting of diplomatic correspondence between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru, or neighboring kingdom leaders, during the New Kingdom, between c. 1360–1332 BC (see
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See moreThese letters, comprising cuneiform tablets written primarily in Akkadian – the regional language of diplomacy for this period – were first discovered around 1887 by local Egyptians who secretly dug most of them from the ruined city of
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See moreNote: Many assignments are tentative; spellings vary widely. This is just a guide.
Chronology
William L. Moran summarizes...
See moreAmarna letter EA 15, from Ashur-uballit I; see also Amarna letter EA 153.
• Obverse
• line drawing, Obverse
• Reverse
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See more• Aruz, Joan, Kim Benzel, and Jean M. Evans, eds. Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008.
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