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Summary

One of the "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amarna_letters" class="extiw" title="en:Amarna letters">Amarna Letters</a>", in this case a cuneiform tablet from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tushratta" class="extiw" title="en:Tushratta">Tushratta</a>, King of the Mitanni, to the pharaoh <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amenhotep_III" class="extiw" title="en:Amenhotep III">Amenhotep III</a>-(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akhenaten" class="extiw" title="en:Akhenaten">Akhenaten</a>'s father), circa 1350 BC, and found in El-Amarna-(1 of 13 letters authored by Tushratta). This letter contains a negotiation of marriage between the pharaoh and Tushratta's duaghter <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadukhipa" class="extiw" title="en:Tadukhipa">en:Tadukhipa</a>.
(Tushratta letter <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amarna_letter_EA_19" class="extiw" title="en:Amarna letter EA 19">en:Amarna letter EA 19</a>, obverse)
- WAA 29791.

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current10:18, 16 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 10:18, 16 January 20172,028 × 3,552 (5.68 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)One of the "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amarna_letters" class="extiw" title="en:Amarna letters">Amarna Letters</a>", in this case a cuneiform tablet from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tushratta" class="extiw" title="en:Tushratta">Tushratta</a>, King of the Mitanni, to the pharaoh <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amenhotep_III" class="extiw" title="en:Amenhotep III">Amenhotep III</a>-(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akhenaten" class="extiw" title="en:Akhenaten">Akhenaten</a>'s father), circa 1350 BC, and found in El-Amarna-(1 of 13 letters authored by Tushratta). This letter contains a negotiation of marriage between the pharaoh and Tushratta's duaghter <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadukhipa" class="extiw" title="en:Tadukhipa">en:Tadukhipa</a>. <br>(Tushratta letter <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amarna_letter_EA_19" class="extiw" title="en:Amarna letter EA 19">en:Amarna letter EA 19</a>, <i>obverse</i>) <br>- WAA 29791.
10:18, 16 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 10:18, 16 January 20172,028 × 3,552 (5.68 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)One of the "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amarna_letters" class="extiw" title="en:Amarna letters">Amarna Letters</a>", in this case a cuneiform tablet from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tushratta" class="extiw" title="en:Tushratta">Tushratta</a>, King of the Mitanni, to the pharaoh <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amenhotep_III" class="extiw" title="en:Amenhotep III">Amenhotep III</a>-(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akhenaten" class="extiw" title="en:Akhenaten">Akhenaten</a>'s father), circa 1350 BC, and found in El-Amarna-(1 of 13 letters authored by Tushratta). This letter contains a negotiation of marriage between the pharaoh and Tushratta's duaghter <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadukhipa" class="extiw" title="en:Tadukhipa">en:Tadukhipa</a>. <br>(Tushratta letter <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amarna_letter_EA_19" class="extiw" title="en:Amarna letter EA 19">en:Amarna letter EA 19</a>, <i>obverse</i>) <br>- WAA 29791.
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