The Tell-El-Amarna Letters

By Hugo Winckler

Book Overview

The Tell-El-Amarna Letters is a historical book written by Hugo Winckler. The book is a detailed account of the 14th-century BC letters found in the Tell-El-Amarna archive in Egypt. The letters are written in cuneiform script and were sent by various kings and rulers of the ancient Near East to the Pharaoh of Egypt. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the letters, their contents, and their significance in the history of the ancient Near East. It also sheds light on the political and cultural relations between the various kingdoms and empires of the time. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient history, archaeology, and the development of human civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428620737
• ISBN13: 9781428620735
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"