Amarna Letters

The Amarna letters are an archive of correspondence on clay tablets, mostly diplomatic, between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru during the New Kingdom.

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Babylon Karduniaš, ... is a Kassite term used for the kingdom centered on Babylonia and founded by the Kassite dynasty. It is used in the 1350-1335 BC Amarna letters correspondence. (wiki)
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Byblos
Damascus
Old City of Acre
Old City of Jerusalem
Tyre

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