The Ancient East
No. II.
THE TELL EL AMARNA PERIOD
The Relations of Egypt and Western
Asia in the Fifteenth Century B.C.
According to
The Tell El Amarna Tablets
by
Carl Niebuhr
Translated by J. Hutchinson
London: David Nutt
57-59 Long Acre
1903
Under this title is being issued a series of short, popular,but thoroughly scientific studies, by the leading scholars ofGermany, setting forth the recent discoveries and investigationsin Babylonian, Assyrian and Egyptian History,Religion, and Archæology, especially as they bear upon thetraditional views of early Eastern History. The Germanoriginals have been appearing during the last ei