Amarna letter EA 15, the Glossary

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1. 118 relations: A (cuneiform), Aš (cuneiform), Ab (cuneiform), Akkadian language, Am (cuneiform), Amarna letter EA 153, Amarna letter EA 161, Amarna letter EA 19, Amarna letter EA 26, Amarna letter EA 27, Amarna letter EA 270, Amarna letter EA 271, Amarna letter EA 288, Amarna letter EA 35, Amarna letter EA 364, Amarna letter EA 365, Amarna letter EA 367, Amarna letter EA 38, Amarna letter EA 5, Amarna letter EA 9, Amarna letters, An (cuneiform), Anson Rainey, ARAD (Sumerogram), As (cuneiform), Asclepias subulata, Ashkelon, Ashur-uballit I, Ashur-uballit II, Assyria, Atriplex hymenelytra, Ba (cuneiform), Bebbia, Bi (cuneiform), Biridiya, Canaan, Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, Clay, Clay tablet, Condea emoryi, Dalea albiflora, Di (cuneiform), Diš, Dingir, Encelia farinosa, Epic of Gilgamesh, ERIM (Sumerogram), Fouquieria splendens, Funastrum hirtellum, Gáb, ... Expand index (68 more) »

2. 2nd millennium BC in Assyria
3. Manuscripts of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
4. Middle Assyrian Empire

A (cuneiform)

In line 2, "um-ma", "message (thus)"...

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Aš (cuneiform)

The cuneiform Aš sign, is found in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh.

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Ab (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign (𒀊) for the syllable ab also represents that for ap, or the vowel and consonant usages of a, b, or p: in the Akkadian language "b" is unaspirated, formed with the lips, and "p" is aspirated, with the breath). In the Akkadian language "b" and "p" are interchangeable; also, in cuneiform texts, any vowel (a, e, i or u: there is no "o" in Akkadian) can be interchanged with any other.

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Akkadian language

Akkadian (translit)John Huehnergard & Christopher Woods, "Akkadian and Eblaite", The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages.

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Am (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign am, is a common-use sign of the Amarna letters, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and other cuneiform texts (for example Hittite texts).

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Amarna letter EA 153

("Out-of-Focus") The fractured upper left corner shows the surface gloss of the clay tablet, and its non-gloss interior; similar high surface-gloss letters are EA 9, EA 23, EA 153, and EA 362.--> Amarna letter EA 153, titled Ships on Hold, is a short-length clay tablet letter from Abimilku of the island (at Amarna letters time) of city-state Tyre. Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 153 are Amarna letters and Manuscripts of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Amarna letter EA 161

Amarna letter EA 161, titled An Absence Explained, is a tall clay tablet letter of 8 paragraphs, with single paragraphing lines. Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 161 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 19

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 complete the story of the letter. Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 19 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 26

(very high-resolution expandable photo)--> Amarna letter EA 26, titled To the Queen Mother: Some Missing Gold Statues, is a shorter-length clay tablet Amarna letter from Tushratta of Mittani. Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 26 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 27

Amarna letter EA 27 is a letter addressed to Amenhotep IV and concerns "The Missing Gold Statues Again". Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 27 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 270

Amarna letter EA 270, titled: "Extortion," is an ovate-shaped, medium-sized, tall letter, approximately 3 in wide x 4 in tall, from Milkilu the mayor/ruler of Gazru (Gezer), of the mid 14th century BC Amarna letters. Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 270 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 271

Amarna letter EA 271, titled: "The Power of the 'Apiru," is a moderately short, tallish, rectangular clay tablet letter, approximately 3 in wide x 4 in tall, from Milkilu the mayor/ruler of Gazru (Gezer), of the mid 14th century BC Amarna letters. Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 271 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 288

(very high-resolution expandable photo) --> Amarna letter EA 288, titled Benign Neglect, is a tall, finely-inscribed clay tablet letter, approximately 7.5 in tall x 4.5 in wide, broken into two pieces, from Abdi-Heba the mayor/ruler of Jerusalem, of the mid 14th century BC Amarna letters. Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 288 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 35

("Out-of-Focus") The fractured upper left corner shows the surface gloss of the clay tablet, and its non-gloss interior; similar high surface-gloss letters are EA 9, EA 23, EA 153, and EA 362.--> Amarna letter EA 35, titled The Hand of Nergal, is a moderate length clay tablet letter from the king of Alashiya (modern Cyprus) to the king (pharaoh) of Egypt (photo, high resolution). Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 35 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 364

(high resolution expandible photo) --> Amarna letter EA 364, titled Justified War, is a clay tablet letter from Ayyab, ruler of Aštartu, to Pharaoh Akhenaten (1350s–1330s BC). Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 364 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 365

(high resolution expandible photo)--> Amarna letter EA 365, titled Furnishing Corvée Workers, is a squarish, mostly flat clay tablet, but thick enough (pillow-shaped), to contain text that continues toward the right margin, the right side of the obverse side, and also to the right side of the reverse side of the tablet. Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 365 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 367

Moran, William L. 1987, 1992. Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 367 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 38

Amarna letter EA 38, titled A Brotherly Quarrel,Moran, William L. 1987, 1992. Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 38 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 5

Amarna Letter EA5, one of the Amarna letters (cited with the abbreviation EA, for "El Amarna"), is a correspondence between Kadašman-Enlil I and Amenhotep III. Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 5 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letter EA 9

(without formulaic para 1 on obverse)--> Amarna letter EA 9 is a tall, compact 38 line (capable of 55 lines) clay tablet letter of 3 paragraphs, in pristine condition, with few flaws on the clay. The photo of the reverse (pictured) shows half of Paragraph III, and some of the signs (out of focus). Amarna letter EA 15 and Amarna letter EA 9 are Amarna letters.

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Amarna letters

The Amarna letters (sometimes referred to as the Amarna correspondence or Amarna tablets, and cited with the abbreviation EA, for "El Amarna") are an archive, written on clay tablets, primarily consisting of diplomatic correspondence between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru, or neighboring kingdom leaders, during the New Kingdom, spanning a period of no more than thirty years in the middle 14th century BC.

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An (cuneiform)

The cuneiform an sign (or sumerogram AN, in Akkadian consisting of ASH 𒀸 and MAŠ 𒈦), is a common, multi-use sign, a syllabic for an, and an alphabetic sign used for a, or n; it is common in both the Epic of Gilgamesh over hundreds of years, and the 1350 BC Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts.

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Anson Rainey

Anson Frank Rainey (January 11, 1930 – February 19, 2011) was professor emeritus of ancient Near Eastern cultures and Semitic linguistics at Tel Aviv University.

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ARAD (Sumerogram)

ARAD, (also ÌR or NITÁ) is the capital letter-(majuscule) Sumerogram for the Akkadian language word "ardu", for servant.

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As (cuneiform)

The cuneiform as sign, also aṣ, and az, is found in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh.

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Asclepias subulata

Asclepias subulata is a species of milkweed known commonly as the rush milkweed, desert milkweed or ajamete.

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Ashkelon

Ashkelon or Ashqelon (ʾAšqəlōn,; ʿAsqalān) is a coastal city in the Southern District of Israel on the Mediterranean coast, south of Tel Aviv, and north of the border with the Gaza Strip.

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Ashur-uballit I

Ashur-uballit I (Aššur-uballiṭ I), who reigned between 1363 and 1328 BC, was the first king of the Middle Assyrian Empire.

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Ashur-uballit II

Aššur-uballiṭ II, also spelled Assur-uballit II and Ashuruballit II (𒀸𒋩𒌑𒋾𒆷|translit.

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Assyria

Assyria (Neo-Assyrian cuneiform: x16px, māt Aššur) was a major ancient Mesopotamian civilization which existed as a city-state from the 21st century BC to the 14th century BC, which eventually expanded into an empire from the 14th century BC to the 7th century BC.

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Atriplex hymenelytra

Atriplex hymenelytra, the desert holly, is silvery-whitish-gray shrub in the family Amaranthaceae, native to deserts of the southwestern United States.

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Ba (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign ba, is a common-use sign of the Amarna letters, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and other cuneiform texts (for example Hittite texts).

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Bebbia

Bebbia, common name sweetbush, is a genus of aromatic shrubs in the family Asteraceae.

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Bi (cuneiform)

The cuneiform bi sign, also pí, and used for other syllabic forms, as well as a sumerogram, is a common use syllabic and alphabetic cuneiform sign used in both the mid-14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh.

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Biridiya

Biridiya was the ruler of Megiddo, northern part of the southern Levant, in the 14th century BC.

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Canaan

Canaan (Phoenician: 𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍 –; כְּנַעַן –, in pausa כְּנָעַן –; Χανααν –;The current scholarly edition of the Greek Old Testament spells the word without any accents, cf. Septuaginta: id est Vetus Testamentum graece iuxta LXX interpretes.

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Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer (March 6, 1898 – August 25, 1982) was a French archeologist, born in Strasbourg, who led the French excavation team that began working on the site of Ugarit, the present day Ras Shamra in 1929, leading to the uncovering of the Ugaritic religious texts.

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Clay

Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al2Si2O5(OH)4).

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Clay tablet

In the Ancient Near East, clay tablets (Akkadian 𒁾) were used as a writing medium, especially for writing in cuneiform, throughout the Bronze Age and well into the Iron Age.

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Condea emoryi

Condea emoryi (synonym Hyptis emoryi), the desert lavender, is a large, multi-stemmed shrub species of flowering plant in Lamiaceae, the mint family.

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Dalea albiflora

Dalea albiflora, the whiteflower prairie clover or scruffy prairie clover, is a perennial subshrub or herb of the subfamily Faboideae in the pea family-(Fabaceae).

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Di (cuneiform)

The cuneiform di sign, also de, ṭe, ṭi, and sumerograms DI and SÁ is a common-use sign of the Epic of Gilgamesh, the 1350 BC Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts.

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Diš

Diš is a cuneiform sign represented by 𒁹 or.

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Dingir

Dingir ⟨⟩, usually transliterated DIĜIR, is a Sumerian word for 'god' or 'goddess'.

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Encelia farinosa

Encelia farinosa (commonly known as brittlebush, brittlebrush, or incienso), is a common desert shrub of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

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Epic of Gilgamesh

The Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic from ancient Mesopotamia.

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ERIM (Sumerogram)

ERIM is the capital letter-(majuscule) Sumerogram for the Akkadian language word army, or "troops".

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Fouquieria splendens

Fouquieria splendens (commonly known as ocotillo, but also referred to as buggywhip, coachwhip, candlewood, slimwood, desert coral, Jacob's staff, Jacob cactus, and vine cactus) is a plant indigenous to the Mojave Desert, Sonoran Desert, Chihuahuan Desert and Colorado Desert in the Southwestern United States (southern California, southern Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas), and northern Mexico (as far south as Hidalgo and Guerrero).

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Funastrum hirtellum

Funastrum hirtellum, synonym Sarcostemma hirtellum, (rambling milkweed, hairy milkweed), is a perennial, vine-like plant of mid- to lower-elevation desert regions.

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Gáb

The cuneiform sign gáb, (also qáb), is an uncommon-use sign of the Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts.

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Giš

The cuneiform giš sign, (also common for is, iṣ, and iz), is a common, multi-use sign, in the Epic of Gilgamesh, the Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts.

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Giorgio Buccellati

Giorgio Buccellati is an Italian archaeologist, best known for having discovered the ancient city of Urkesh (modern Tell Mozan), capital of the Hurrians, in Syria.

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Greeting-gift (Shulmani)

The greeting-gift (Šulmānī) were gifts, or presents exchanged between Kings, and rulers of the 1350 BC–1335 BC Amarna letters correspondence. Amarna letter EA 15 and greeting-gift (Shulmani) are Amarna letters.

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Hi (cuneiform)

The cuneiform hi/he sign, (and its Sumerograms), has many uses in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh; also other texts, for example Hittite texts.

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I (cuneiform)

The cuneiform i sign is a common use vowel sign.

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Ia (cuneiform)

The cuneiform ia sign 𒅀, is a combined sign, containing i (cuneiform) ligatured with a (cuneiform); it has the common meaning in the suffix form -ia, for the meaning of "-mine".

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Iš (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign iš is a common use sign in the Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh. It is used syllabically for iš; also for mel, mil, and a Sumerogramic usage for IŠ (Epic of Gilgamesh).

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Ib (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign ib, (or ip) is a common-use sign in the Epic of Gilgamesh, the Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts.

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Id (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign id, also it, and with other sub-uses, including a sumerogram, Á, for Akkadian language idû, (English: to know, to make known, recognize, to inform, proclaim), is a common-use sign in the Epic of Gilgamesh, the Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts.

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Ir (cuneiform)

The cuneiform ir (more common usage), or er sign is a sign used in the Epic of Gilgamesh, and the Amarna letters.

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

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Ka (cuneiform)

The cuneiform ka sign is a common, multi-use sign, a syllabic for ka, and an alphabetic sign used for k, or a; it is common in both the Epic of Gilgamesh over hundreds of years, and the 1350 BC Amarna letters.

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Ki (cuneiform)

Cuneiform KI (Borger 2003 nr. 737; U+121A0) is the sign for "earth".

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Krameria bicolor

Krameria bicolor is a perennial shrub or subshrub of the family Krameriaceae, the rhatanies.

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Kur (cuneiform)

The cuneiform kur sign, (in cuneiform: 𒆳; as Sumerogram, KUR), has many uses in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh.

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La (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign for la (𒆷), and also in the Epic of Gilgamesh the sumerogram LA-(capital letter (majuscule), is a common-use sign for the Epic and for the 1350 BC Amarna letters. It is used for syllabic la, and also for alphabetic l, or a.

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Lapis lazuli

Lapis lazuli, or lapis for short, is a deep-blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color.

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Larrea tridentata

Larrea tridentata, called creosote bush and greasewood as a plant, chaparral as a medicinal herb, and gobernadora (Spanish for "governess") in Mexico, due to its ability to secure more water by inhibiting the growth of nearby plants.

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LÚ

The cuneiform sign LÚ is the sign used for "man"; its complement is the symbol for woman: šal.

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List of Amarna letters by size

This is a List of Amarna letters by size, mostly length X width, and starting with the shortest (in Height). Amarna letter EA 15 and List of Amarna letters by size are Amarna letters.

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Lu (cuneiform)

The cuneiform lu sign is a common, multi-use sign, a syllabic for lu, and an alphabetic sign used for l, or u; it has many other sub-uses, as seen in the Epic of Gilgamesh over hundreds of years, and the 1350 BC Amarna letters.

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Lycium andersonii

Lycium andersonii is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family, Solanaceae.

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Ma (cuneiform)

The cuneiform ma sign, is found in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh.

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Mari, Syria

Mari (Cuneiform:, ma-riki, modern Tell Hariri; تل حريري) was an ancient Semitic city-state in modern-day Syria.

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Meš

The cuneiform MEŠ, or meš is a plural form attached at the end of Mesopotamian cuneiform words as a suffix.

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Megiddo

Megiddo may refer to.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially referred to as the Met, is an encyclopedic art museum in New York City.

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Mi (cuneiform)

The cuneiform mi, (also mé) sign is a distinctive sign in the wedge-stroke group, and is used as a syllabic for mi, me, and an alphabetic for m, i, or e; it is also a Sumerogram (capital letter (majuscule)) for MI, used for Akkadian language, "mūšu", night.

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Middle Assyrian Empire

The Middle Assyrian Empire was the third stage of Assyrian history, covering the history of Assyria from the accession of Ashur-uballit I 1363 BC and the rise of Assyria as a territorial kingdom to the death of Ashur-dan II in 912 BC. Amarna letter EA 15 and Middle Assyrian Empire are 2nd millennium BC in Assyria.

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Mu (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign mu, is a common-use sign of the Amarna letters, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and other cuneiform texts (for example Hittite texts).

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Mur (cuneiform)

— (Right part of sign) — (Left part of sign) ---- Mur (cuneiform), and Har (cuneiform), most common uses in Epic of Gilgamesh; also Hur (cuneiform) ---- The cuneiform sign mur, (also the har, hur, hír sign), is a common-use sign of the Amarna letters, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and other cuneiform texts (for example Hittite texts).

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Na (cuneiform)

The cuneiform na sign is a common, multi-use sign, a syllabic for na, and an alphabetic sign used for n, or a; it is common in both the Epic of Gilgamesh over hundreds of years, and the 1350 BC Amarna letters.

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Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project

The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project is an international scholarly project aimed at collecting and publishing ancient Assyrian texts of the Neo-Assyrian Empire and studies based on them.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Ni (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign ni is a common-use sign of the Amarna letters, the Epic of Gilgamesh, and other cuneiform texts.

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Nu (cuneiform)

Cuneiform sign nu is a common use syllabic, or alphabetic (for n or u).

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Old Babylonian

Old Babylonian may refer to.

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Olneya

Olneya tesota is a perennial flowering tree of the family Fabaceae, legumes (peas, beans, etc.), which is commonly known as ironwood, desert ironwood, or palo fierro in Spanish.

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Pa (cuneiform)

The cuneiform pa sign, (as Sumerogram, PA), has many uses in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh.

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Parkinsonia florida

Parkinsonia florida, the blue palo verde (syn. Cercidium floridum), is a species of palo verde native to the Sonoran Deserts in the Southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico.

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Pawura

Pawura, and also: Pauru, Piwure, Puuru/Puwuru was an Egyptian official of the 1350–1335 BC Amarna letters correspondence.

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Pítati

The Pitati (Egyptian: italics, Cuneiform) were a contingent of Nubian archers of ancient Egypt that were often requested and dispatched to support Egyptian vassals in Canaan. Amarna letter EA 15 and Pítati are Amarna letters.

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Peucephyllum

Peucephyllum is a monotypic genus of flowering plants containing the single species Peucephyllum schottii.

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Psorothamnus spinosus

Psorothamnus spinosus, or Delea spinosa, is a perennial legume tree of the deserts in North America.

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Ri (cuneiform)

The cuneiform Ri sign, or Re, is found in both the 14th-century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh; it is in the top 25 most used cuneiform signs (Buccellati, 1979) for ri, or re, but has other syllabic or alphabetic uses, as well as the Sumerogram usage for RI (Epic of Gilgamesh).

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Ru (cuneiform)

The cuneiform ru sign is found in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh.

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Saguaro

The saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) is a tree-like cactus species in the monotypic genus Carnegiea that can grow to be over tall.

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Sarcostemma

Sarcostemma is a formerly recognized genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1810.

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Segue

A segue is a transition from one topic or section to the next.

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Senegalia greggii

Senegalia greggii, formerly known as Acacia greggii, is a species of tree in the genus Senegalia native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, from the extreme south of Utah south through southern Nevada, southeast California, Arizona, New Mexico and western Texas to Baja California, Sinaloa and Nuevo León in Mexico.

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Simo Parpola

Simo Kaarlo Antero Parpola (born 4 July 1943) is a Finnish Assyriologist specializing in the Neo-Assyrian Empire and Professor emeritus of Assyriology at the University of Helsinki (retired fall 2009).

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Sphaeralcea ambigua

Sphaeralcea ambigua, is a species of flowering plant commonly known as desert globemallow or apricot mallow, is a member of the genus Sphaeralcea in the mallow family (Malvaceae).

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Ta (cuneiform)

The cuneiform ta sign is a common, multi-use sign of the Epic of Gilgamesh, the 1350 BC Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts.

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Tab (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign tap, or tab (also ṭab and TAB), is a common use sign in the Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh. It is used syllabically for tab, tap, ṭap, or TAB, (TAB as parts of personal names, places, or common words, etc.), and alphabetically for "t" (or "ṭ"), or "a".

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Te (cuneiform)

The cuneiform te sign is found in both the 14th century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh; it is also notable in the Hittite language, and for that language, besides its usage as te, it is a Sumerogram (logogram or ideogram), and is used as a component in the word for "envoy", (LÚ-ȚE-mu), or LÚ-ṬE-mi,.

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TI (cuneiform)

Cuneiform TI or TÌL (Borger 2003 nr.; U+122FE 𒋾) has the main meaning of "life" when used ideographically.

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Tu (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign tu, and for TU-(the Sumerogram, capital letter (majuscule), in the Hittite language and other cuneiform texts, is a common-use syllabic sign for tu, and also with a syllabic use for "t", or "u". It is not a multi-use sign, with other alphabetic sub-varieties. The Sumerian-language version is similar to the usage in the Amarna letters, with the three horizontal strokes connecting the four angled wedges on the left, and connected to the vertical horizontal single stroke, at right.

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Tur (cuneiform)

In Line 2, "um-ma", "message (thus)"...

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Ud (cuneiform)

The cuneiform ud sign, also ut, and with numerous other syllabic and Sumerogram uses, is a common sign for the mid 14th-century BC Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh.

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Um (cuneiform)

The cuneiform alphabetic um sign, also dup, tup, ṭup, and DUB, the Sumerogram (logogram), for Akkadian language "ṭuppu", (.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Ur (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign ur (𒌨) is a common-use sign in the Epic of Gilgamesh, the Amarna letters, and other cuneiform texts.

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URU (Sumerogram)

The cuneiform sign URU is a relatively distinctive sign in the cuneiform sign lists; with its two verticals at the sign's right, and the central long horizontal stroke, it is not easily confused with other signs.

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William L. Moran

William Lambert Moran (August 11, 1921 – December 19, 2000) was an American Assyriologist. Amarna letter EA 15 and William L. Moran are Amarna letters.

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Yidya

Yidya, and also Idiya, was the Canaanite mayor/ruler of ancient Ašqaluna in the 1350-1335 BC Amarna letters correspondence.

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Za (cuneiform)

The cuneiform sign za is a common use sign in the Amarna letters and the Epic of Gilgamesh. It is used syllabically for ṣa, za, and ZA (ZA as parts of personal names, places, or common words, etc.), and alphabetically for "ṣ" (s), "z", or "a".

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Zu (cuneiform)

Moran, William L. 1987, 1992.

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See also

2nd millennium BC in Assyria

• Amarna letter EA 15
• Babylonian–Assyrian War of 1235 BCE
• Battle of Kār Ištar
• Battle of Nihriya
• Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta
• Middle Assyrian Empire
• Old Assyrian Empire
• Old Assyrian period
• Tell Leilan

Manuscripts of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

• Amarna letter EA 15
• Amarna letter EA 153
• Armenian Gospel with Silver Cover
• Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry
• Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru (Huang Tingjian calligraphy)
• Cloisters Apocalypse
• Cloisters Hebrew Bible
• Flemish Hunting Deck
• Hours of Étienne Chevalier
• Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux
• Physician Preparing an Elixir
• Psalter of Bonne de Luxembourg
• Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp
• Uncial 0162

Middle Assyrian Empire

• Amarna letter EA 15
• Battle of Kār Ištar
• Battle of Nihriya
• Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta
• Middle Assyrian Empire
• Muballitat-Sherua

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amarna_letter_EA_15

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