Amarna letter EA 19
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Amarna letter EA 19 is a tall clay tablet letter of 13 paragraphs, in relatively pristine condition, with some minor flaws on the clay, but a complete enough story that some included words can complet
EA 19. Tushratta to Pharaoh, mid-1300s BC. Lines, obverse, 1-41 (of 85).
Reverse, Para VIII-XIII, Para VIII, lines 43-48, (6) Para IX, lines 49-53, (5) Para X, lines 54-58, (5) Para XI, lines 59-70, (12) Para XII, lines 71-79, (9) Para XIII, lines 80-85, (6).
Tushratta
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Tushratta was a king of Mitanni, c. 1358–1335 BCE, at the end of the reign of Amenhotep III and throughout the first half of the reign of Akhenaten. He was the son of Shuttarna II. Tushratta stated th
Amarna letter EA 19
…between father-king ancestors and the current relationship between the King of Mitanni and the Pharaoh of Misri (Egypt), and marriage of women from King Tushratta of Mitanni to the Pharaoh of Egypt. Besides the Double Line Ruling, for paragraphing (7 paragraphs on obverse), an overwritten Single Line Rule is at…
One of the Amarna letters. A letter from Tushratta king of Mitanni to the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep III, c. 1370 BCE. Akkadian cuneiform text. From Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin