Endnote 2 – Don’t Be Fooled!

M.C. Astour, “New Evidence on the Last Days of Ugarit” in American Journal of Archaeology 69 (1965), p. 255. A recent translation of the letter appears in Near Eastern and Aegean Texts from the Third to the First Millennia B.C., A. Bernard Knapp ed., vol. 2 of Sources for the History of Cyprus, P.W. Wallace and A.G. Orphanides, eds. (Altamont, NY: Greece and Cyprus Research Center, 1996), p. 27, Text 28. Gary Beckman, who did the translation, employs the term “Alashiya” throughout.