Amarna letter EA 38


Amarna letter EA 38, titled: "A Brotherly Quarrel" is a letter from the King of Alashiya. One identifier of many of the Amarna letters, is the use of paragraphing. Six paragraphs are in this letter, with much of the letter's reverse - uninscribed.
The Amarna letters, about 300, numbered up to EA 382, are a mid 14th century BC, about 1350 BC and 20–25 years later, correspondence. The initial corpus of letters were found at Akhenaten's city Akhetaten, in the floor of the Bureau of Correspondence of Pharaoh; others were later found, adding to the body of letters.

The letter

EA 38: ''"A Brotherly Quarrel"''

EA 38, letter number five of seven, from Alashiya.
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