Amarna letter: Royal Letter from Abi-milku of Tyre to the king of Egypt, ca. 1353–1336

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Amarna letter: Royal Letter from Abi-milku of Tyre to the king of Egypt, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 , From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Clay (unfired), H. cm (3 1/16 in.); W. cm (2 1/16 in.), This letter from Abi-milku, the ruler of the Levantine city of Tyre, to the Egyptian king was found in the late 1880s at the site of Amarna, the religious capital of Egypt under Akhenaten. It was likely originally stored in administrative offices that formed part of a palace complex in the central part of the city

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