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The Tell El Amarna Period by Carl Niebuhr
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Title: The Tell El Amarna Period
Author: Carl Niebuhr
Release Date: July 29, 2008 [Ebook #26145]
Language: English
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The Ancient East
No. II.
THE TELL EL AMARNA PERIOD
The Relations of Egypt and Western
Asia in the Fifteenth Century B.C.
According to
The Tell El Amarna Tablets
by
Carl Niebuhr
Translated by J. Hutchinson
London: David Nutt
57-59 Long Acre
1903
CONTENTS
The Ancient East I. The Tablets, and How they were Found. II. The Egyptian Court and Administration. III. Letters from Asiatic Kings. IV. Letters from Asiatic Vassals. V. Political Conditions in the Tell el Amarna Period. Bibliographical Appendix
THE ANCIENT EAST
Under this title is being issued a series of short, popular, but thoroughly scientific studies, by the leading scholars of Germany, setting forth the recent discoveries and investigations in Babylonian, Assyrian and Egyptian History, Religion, and Archæology, especially as they bear upon the traditional views of early Eastern History. The German originals have been appearing during the last eighteen months. Th