Английская Википедия:Amarna letter EA 369
Amarna letter EA 369 is a letter written on a clay tablet from the pharaoh to Milkilu of Gezer. The tablet is now housed in the Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, in Brussels.Шаблон:Refn
The letter is one of a small number of the Amarna Letters that were written in Egypt, and sent out from the pharaoh to vassals.[1] Other Amarna letters sent to vassals included EA 99, 162, 163, 190, 367, and 370.[1]
The letter
The letter details the king sending female cupbearers, silver, linen garments, carnelian, precious stones, an ebony chair, with a total value of 160 deben.[1][2] It also states that he is sending forty female cupbearers, which are recorded as 40 silver each.[1][2] Some linguistic features of the letter indicate that the scribe also may have been of Gezer origin.[3]
Translation
The letter has been translated by Dossin (1934), Rainey (2014) and Moran (1992). Moran's (1992) translation is below:
Notes
References
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- ↑ S. Izre'el - Language and Culture in the Near East (p.116) Israel Oriental Studies, BRILL, 1995, 279 pages, Шаблон:ISBN [Retrieved 2015-07-04]
