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The Amarna letters (/ ə ˈ m ɑːr n ə /; sometimes referred to as the Amarna correspondence or Amarna tablets, and cited with the abbreviation EA, for "El Amarna") are an archive, written on clay tablets, primarily consisting of diplomatic correspondence between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru, or ...
Amarna: The Amarna Texts: Provides searchable transliterations of the cuneiform texts found at Tell el-Amarna. Contributed by Shlomo Izre'el CAMS: Corpus of Ancient Mesopotamian Scholarship: Offers searchable editions of texts, divided into sub-projects (some of which also include contextual information and interpretations).
They compared the text to other documents of Tushratta written in Akkadian and found in Tell el-Amarna alongside the Mitanni Letter. All the letters from the Mitanni king followed a consistent pattern, using identical phrases, and addressed similar matters. [6] This facilitated the creation of a quasi-bilingual Akkadian-Hurrian dictionary. [3]
Amarna Letter EA 16 is part of the corpus of the Amarna Letters, a set of letters written mostly in Akkadian found at the Egyptian capital of Tell El-Amarna. [1] The text records a correspondence from Ashur-uballit I , Founder of the Middle Assyrian Empire , to an uncertain ruler of Ancient Egypt .
The Amarna letter EA1 is part of an archive of clay tablets containing the diplomatic correspondence between Egypt and other Near Eastern rulers during the reign of Pharaoh Akhenaten, his predecessor Amenhotep III and his successors. These tablets were discovered in el-Amarna and are therefore known as the Amarna letters.
This is a list of Amarna letters–Text corpus, categorized by: Amarna letters–localities and their rulers. It includes countries, regions, and the cities or city-states . The regions are included in Canaan and the Levant.
Unidentified Amarna letter, but equivalent line length and shape to EA 282 Amarna letter EA 282 is a relatively short ovate clay tablet Amarna letter , located in the British Museum , no. 29851. The letter contains only 16 lines of cuneiform text, in Akkadian , with lines 12 to 16 covering half of the tablet's reverse.
Amarna letter EA 252, titled: Sparing One's Enemies, [1] is a square, mostly flat clay tablet letter written on both sides, and the bottom edge. Each text line was written with a horizontal line scribed below the text line, as well as a vertical left margin-line, (beginning of text at left) scribe line on the obverse of the tablet.