Letters to Pharaoh: The Canaanite Amarna Tablets - The BAS Library

Endnotes

1. For a widely read and accessible translation of the letters, see William L. Moran, The Amarna Letters (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1992). All translations given in this article, however, are by the author.

2. Shlomo Izre’el, “Canaano-Akkadian: Linguistics and Socio-linguistics,” in Rebecca Hasselbach and Na‘ama Pat-El, eds., Language and Nature: Papers Presented to John Huehnergard on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday (Chicago: Oriental Institute, 2012), pp. 171–218.

3. Krzysztof Baranowski, The Verb in the Amarna Letters from Canaan (Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2016).

4. Eva von Dassow, “Canaanite in Cuneiform,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 124 (2004), pp. 641–674.

5. Alice Mandell, “Speaking Clearly Through the Canaanite Amarna Letters: How to Connect with an Audience in Cuneiform,” in Betsy M. Bryan et al., eds., One Who Loves Knowledge: Festschrift in Honor of Richard Jasnow (Columbus, GA: Lockwood, 2022), pp. 263–276.

6. Yuval Goren, Israel Finkelstein, and Nadav Na’aman, Inscribed in Clay: Provenance Study of the Amarna Tablets and Other Ancient Near Eastern Texts (Tel Aviv: Emery and Claire Yass Publications in Archaeology, 2004); Juan-Pablo Vita, Canaanite Scribes in the Amarna Letters (Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, 2015).